Saving space for Kubuntu 10.04: Replacing Ktorrent with transmission-qt

Michał Zając michal.zajac at gmail.com
Fri Jan 22 07:35:23 GMT 2010


Dnia piątek 22 stycznia 2010 o 08:17:12 Jussi Schultink napisał(a):
> On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 3:23 AM, Steve Stalcup <stalcups at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Jan 21, 2010, at 5:17 PM, Tomas Gustavsson <tomplast at gmail.com>
> > 
> > wrote:
> > > I don't know about you, but I haven't grow too found of Ktorrent,
> > > maybe it's just that I haven't spent that much time with it. But
> > > still I don't see what it has that transmission hasn't. Transmission
> > > is user friendly (imho) and takes less space then Ktorrent (we would
> > > save at least 1.8M by replacing it). I have checked dependencies but
> > > I'm not sure which packages are stored on the cd, the dependencies
> > > for transmissiont-qt were only from packages in main.
> > 
> > I just have one thing to say, I <3 ktorrent.  It is not only the
> > premier torrent client for KDE, it is one of the best period.
> > 
> > Absolutely +1 here.  Ktorrent is one of the best clients available - on
> > any
> 
> platform. It is one of our "premier apps" like amarok or k3b and we should
> not be even thinking about dropping it - especially for a LTS.
> 
> Jussi

I would not even consider it after LTS, with the upcoming 4.0.0 version we 
will get the very wanted Magnet links support.

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