From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael Tremer To: development@lists.ipfire.org Subject: Re: Problem with transmission-4.0.6 in CU190 Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2025 13:57:32 +0000 Message-ID: <1F2E2A1E-A5F8-457D-B6A5-AC54C7009DF1@ipfire.org> In-Reply-To: <04c86b92-edab-4e73-ba38-607be6fdaf75@ipfire.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============7025383224784360752==" List-Id: --===============7025383224784360752== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello, > On 2 Jan 2025, at 11:13, Adolf Belka wrote: >=20 > Hi Michael, >=20 > On 02/01/2025 11:46, Michael Tremer wrote: >> Hello, >> Happy New Year! >> We can easily revert back to 4.0.5 and even release this fast for Core Upd= ate 190 users. >> We simply would count up the release version as usual. That is the only th= ing that Pakfire looks at, so there downgrade of the version number does not = matter. >> Are you sending a patch? >=20 > I wasn't sure how to do it but based on your reply, I just need to do a nor= mal update patch but in this case the PAK_VER gets incremented and the packag= e version number will go to 4.0.5, so that looks easy enough for me to do. Yes, you can simply revert the commit and the manually increment the PAK_VER = number. Git commit =E2=80=94amend will be of great help :) > I will ship out a patch as soon as possible. Thank you! -Michael > Regards, >=20 > Adolf. >=20 >> Best, >> -Michael >>> On 1 Jan 2025, at 13:32, Adolf Belka wrote: >>>=20 >>> Hi everyone. >>>=20 >>> Frohes neues, Beste wensen, Happy new year. >>>=20 >>> Someone on the forum has flagged up that version 4.0.6 of transmission is= banned by a lot of torrent sites due to a bug in it. >>>=20 >>> It checks if you are using ipv4 and or ipv6. If you are not using ipv6 th= en the code goes through the whole check again and this was apparently causin= g significant load on torrent sites. >>>=20 >>> This issue was found and fixed with a patch on 2nd Sept 2024 but version = 4.0.7 has not been released. It looks like they don't intend to do that but t= o focus on the 4.1.0 release candidate work. >>>=20 >>> Unfortunately no message was put on the 4.0.6 release notes that it shoul= d not be used if ipv6 was not being used. So I found version 4.0.6 and provid= ed an update patch for it on 24th Sept 2024. >>>=20 >>> The forum user would like to revert to version 4.0.5 >>>=20 >>> What would be the best option - revert transmission to 4.0.5 or add the t= ransmission patch that fixes the issue. >>>=20 >>> The transmission patch fix could only apply to CU191. >>>=20 >>> Could a reversion of transmission to 4.0.5 be made to work with CU190. Ho= w would that work with the cached versions of the addons in the install. Woul= d users have to clear their caches or are there alternative ways to install t= he older version once it is in the addons download server. >>>=20 >>> What feedback do you all have on the best approach from the two above or = is there another approach that I haven't thought of. >>>=20 >>> Regards, >>>=20 >>> Adolf. >>>=20 >>> --=20 >>> Sent from my laptop >>>=20 >=20 > --=20 > Sent from my laptop --===============7025383224784360752==--