Nicholas Marriott writes:
> 
> I've never had any problems with rtorrent so long as I don't use
> softdep.

I have had the system become close to unusable many times, no softdep.

I'd rather see it fixed than marked broken, especially if it's true what I
hear about it being a kernel IPI issue rather than a bug in the program.
But I've never heard what the exact problem is, only experienced the results.


> On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 10:56:40AM +0200, David Coppa wrote:
> > 
> > I've received too much reports (last one from bentley@) about this
> > being practically unusable.
> > 
> > So, stop fooling the users and mark these ports BROKEN.
> > transmission is better!
> > 
> > Ok?
> > 
> > Index: libtorrent/Makefile
> > ===================================================================
> > RCS file: /cvs/ports/net/libtorrent/Makefile,v
> > retrieving revision 1.38
> > diff -u -p -u -p -r1.38 Makefile
> > --- libtorrent/Makefile     18 Oct 2013 14:29:16 -0000      1.38
> > +++ libtorrent/Makefile     13 May 2014 08:45:24 -0000
> > @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
> >  # $OpenBSD: Makefile,v 1.38 2013/10/18 14:29:16 miod Exp $
> >  
> > +BROKEN=                    constantly brings the system to its knees
> > +
> >  COMMENT=           BitTorrent library written in C++
> >  
> >  # requires C++ tr1 headers
> > Index: rtorrent/Makefile
> > ===================================================================
> > RCS file: /cvs/ports/net/rtorrent/Makefile,v
> > retrieving revision 1.43
> > diff -u -p -u -p -r1.43 Makefile
> > --- rtorrent/Makefile       21 Apr 2014 21:46:23 -0000      1.43
> > +++ rtorrent/Makefile       13 May 2014 08:45:28 -0000
> > @@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
> >  # $OpenBSD: Makefile,v 1.43 2014/04/21 21:46:23 tobiasu Exp $
> >  
> > -BROKEN-hppa =              undefined references to __sync atomic ops
> > -BROKEN-mips64 =            undefined references to __sync atomic ops
> > -BROKEN-sh =                undefined references to __sync atomic ops
> > +BROKEN=                    constantly brings the system to its knees
> >  
> >  COMMENT=           ncurses BitTorrent client based on libTorrent
> >  
> > 
> 

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