Re: [dev] Suckless BT client(s)?

Antoni Grzymala <antoni_AT_grzymala.info> wrote:

> zilog_AT_freeshell.org dixit (2010-05-04, 02:04):
>
> > Was recently looking for a simple console BitTorrent client. Found ctorrent
> > but it's unmaintained, and Enhanced CTorrent which is still being worked on.
> > Found a few others like rtorrent but they seem to require some additional
> > dependences like Perl. Maybe a good suckless project?
>
> rtorrent doesn't seem extremely heavy on deps:
>
> $ qdepends rtorrent
> net-p2p/rtorrent-0.8.5: >=net-libs/libtorrent-0.12.5
> >=dev-libs/libsigc++-2.2.2 >=net-misc/curl-7.19.1
> sys-libs/ncurses >dev-libs/xmlrpc-c dev-util/pkgconfig

You're right, it's just a dependency of curl and libtorrent; just
need it for the initial building of those apps.

Jeff
Received on Tue May 04 2010 - 19:51:17 UTC