fix documentation regarding storage_mode_allocate

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Arvid Norberg 2008-10-18 22:12:31 +00:00
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@ -318,9 +318,12 @@ storage_mode_sparse
will be used. This is the recommended, and default mode.
storage_mode_allocate
All pieces will be allocated, zeroes will be written to the files, before
the data is downloaded and written to the file. This might be useful for
filesystems that don't support sparse files.
Same as ``storage_mode_sparse`` except that files will be ftruncated on
startup (SetEndOfFile() on windows). For filesystem that supports sparse
files, this is in all practical aspects identical to sparse mode. For
filesystems that don't, it will allocate the data for the files. The mac
filesystem HFS+ doesn't support sparse files, it will allocate the files
with zeroes.
storage_mode_compact
The storage will grow as more pieces are downloaded, and pieces