Fedora Torrent seeder plans and future

[Kevin Fenzi]

On Sat, 28 Jan 2012 01:17:14 +0530
Rahul Sundaram <metherid at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 01/28/2012 01:11 AM, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> 
> > 
> > From a quick look: 
> > 
> > ubuntu and debian both use: tracker version: T-0.3.18 (BitTornado)
> > It's a MIT licenced fork of bittorrent I think. It's not packaged
> > for Fedora/EPEL. Looks like the last update on it was 2+ years ago
> > upstream.
> 
> Is this feasible to use?  Have we tested it at all?

It's basically the code we were running on the old rhel5 instance. 

It's a bit scary to run a internet facing service like this with
basically no upstream maint and security fixes. ;( 
I don't know if it even builds on RHEL6/Anything modern. 

> > opensuse I can't really tell. 
> 
> Could drop in a mail and ask

Please do. ;) 

> Rahul

kevin
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