bittorrent in core? what frontend?

[Alexander Larsson]

On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 11:08 +0000, Paul Howarth wrote:
> Matthias Saou wrote:
> > Alexander Larsson wrote :
> > 
> > 
> >>On Thu, 2005-12-15 at 15:21 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> >>
> >>>Alexander Larsson (alexl at redhat.com) said: 
> >>
> >>>>I don't use bittorrent all that much. What do people think about these
> >>>>two frontends? Are there other interesting ones?
> >>>
> >>>I kept meaning to package gnome-bt for Extras, and kept forgetting.
> >>>So that would be my preference. :)
> >>
> >>One issue with gnome-bt is that it depends on the bittorrent package,
> >>and the bittorrent package already includes the default gui app, so
> >>unless you do some creative packaging you would get two bittorrent UIs
> >>with gnome-bt as the default.
> > 
> > 
> > The current Extras bittorent package already splits the GUI into a
> > sub-package called "bittorrent-gui", so as long as gnome-bt only requires
> > what is contained in "bittorrent", it should work out fine.
> 
> Probably not actually. Extras has bittorrent 4.2.0 and gnome-bt doesn't 
> work with anything newer than 3.4.2; at least not last time I tried it.
> 
> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1189957&group_id=93129&atid=603214

I didn't really do much testing, but 
http://people.redhat.com/alexl/files/gnome-bt-0.0.22-1.noarch.rpm
seemed to work fine with current bittorrent from extras.

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