clarified how completed torrent should be treated wrt saving their resume data. Fixes #457

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Arvid Norberg 2009-01-07 02:32:08 +00:00
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@ -2351,7 +2351,8 @@ the `save_resume_data_alert`_ though. There's no need to pause when saving inter
.. note:: It is typically a good idea to save resume data whenever a torrent is completed or paused. In those
cases you don't need to pause the torrent or the session, since the torrent will do no more writing
to its files. If you save resume data for torrents when they are paused, you can accelerate the
shutdown process by not saving resume data again for paused torrents.
shutdown process by not saving resume data again for paused torrents. Completed torrents should
have their resume data saved when they complete and on exit, since their statistics might be updated.
In full allocation mode the reume data is never invalidated by subsequent
writes to the files, since pieces won't move around. This means that you don't need to