From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 17 23:47:21 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8F9C16A4CE for ; Mon, 17 Jan 2005 23:47:21 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.iinet.net.au (mail-01.iinet.net.au [203.59.3.33]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6BF2943D1F for ; Mon, 17 Jan 2005 23:47:20 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from shinjii@virusinfo.rdksupportinc.com) Received: (qmail 21501 invoked from network); 17 Jan 2005 23:47:19 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?10.100.6.10?) (203.206.228.76) by mail.iinet.net.au with SMTP; 17 Jan 2005 23:47:19 -0000 From: Warren To: Michael Nottebrock Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 09:45:25 +1000 User-Agent: KMail/1.7.2 References: <200501172358.13311.shinjii@virusinfo.rdksupportinc.com> <5f67a8c405011710571d280068@mail.gmail.com> <200501172114.37610.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <200501172114.37610.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200501180945.25535.shinjii@virusinfo.rdksupportinc.com> cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Qtorrent X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 23:47:22 -0000 > > Torrent trackers seem to change the versions of software they require > > rather frequently and the error messages are often somewhat obtuse. > > It may be that the qtorrent author hasn't caught up with recent > > changes. > > qtorrent is getting quite old and uses a stone-old snapshot of bittornado > as backend to boot. Chances are that qtorrent just doesn't work right with > python-2.4, in which case it's probably time to look for a different > client. > > This is btw offtopic on freebsd-current, please mail ports issues to > freebsd-ports (moved there). id gladly look at using something else, but i dont see any other torrent program that has a GUI interface, but i could be wrong. -- Yours Sincerely Shinjii http://www.shinji.nq.nu