Additional IPv6 Bittorrent tracker

Bernhard Schmidt berni at birkenwald.de
Mon Mar 1 12:10:38 UTC 2010


On 01.03.2010 08:44, Jeff Garzik wrote:

Jeff,

> On 02/28/2010 06:16 PM, Bernhard Schmidt wrote:
>> On 13.02.2010 18:49, Bernhard Schmidt wrote:
>>> On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 11:33:39AM -0600, Matt_Domsch at Dell.com wrote:
>>>> I looked into Azureus briefly, but IIRC it's java-based?  We don't
>>>> have any java in our infra environment right now.  That doesn't mean
>>>> we couldn't add it, but most FI maintainers aren't java experts.  I
>>>> haven't looked into BitTornado.
>>>
>>> Yes, it's Java based and even requires X (as far as I know). And I would
>>> not really recommend BitTornado, it's extremely old and doesn't even
>>> expire peer entries correctly as far as I could see.
>
> transmission-cli and transmission-daemon do IPv6 quite well...

This was about trackers, I don't think Transmission includes a 
BitTorrent tracker.

Transmission does IPv6 client pretty well indeed (it does not do v6 to 
the tracker at the moment, but it can learn v6 peers with PEX and DHT).

Bernhard


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