Fedora 14 Update: rtorrent-0.8.6-4.fc14

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-16361
2010-10-15 19:04:22
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Name        : rtorrent
Product     : Fedora 14
Version     : 0.8.6
Release     : 4.fc14
URL         : http://rtorrent.rakshasa.no/
Summary     : BitTorrent client based on libtorrent
Description :
A BitTorrent client using libtorrent, which on high-bandwidth connections is
able to seed at 3 times the speed of the official client. Using
ncurses its ideal for use with screen or dtach. It supports
saving of sessions and allows the user to add and remove torrents and scanning
of directories for torrent files to seed and/or download.

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Update Information:

This build enables file pre-allocation support in libtorrent, and documents it in rtorrent's bundled rtorrent.rc example
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Oct 15 2010 Michel Salim <salimma at fedoraproject.org> - 0.8.6-4
- document fallocate option (# 466548)
- send patches upstream, link to bug reports in spec file
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #466548 - posix_fallocate not enabled in libtorrent
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=466548
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update rtorrent' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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