From af4d200c552e765bcc41f8c54095d809ca55bbda Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arvid Norberg Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2007 03:37:05 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] documented free_torrent_hashes --- docs/manual.rst | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/manual.rst b/docs/manual.rst index 1f4ae180c..21613edf7 100644 --- a/docs/manual.rst +++ b/docs/manual.rst @@ -2376,6 +2376,7 @@ that will be sent to the tracker. The user-agent is a good way to identify your bool lazy_bitfields; int inactivity_timeout; bool use_dht_as_fallback; + bool free_torrent_hashes; }; ``user_agent`` this is the client identification to the tracker. @@ -2500,6 +2501,14 @@ Default is 10 minutes all trackers in its tracker list has failed. Either by an explicit error message or a time out. +``free_torrent_hashes`` determines whether or not the torrent's piece hashes +are kept in memory after the torrent becomes a seed or not. If it is set to +``true`` the hashes are freed once the torrent is a seed (they're not +needed anymore since the torrent won't download anything more). If it's set +to false they are not freed. If they are freed, the torrent_info_ returned +by get_torrent_info() will return an object that may be incomplete, that +cannot be passed back to `add_torrent()`_ for instance. + pe_settings ===========