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| author |  https://id.koumbit.net/anarcat <https://id.koumbit.net/anarcat@web> | 2013-09-10 21:54:52 +0000 |
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| committer |  admin <admin@branchable.com> | 2013-09-10 21:54:52 +0000 |
| commit | 8890f5c09f66050ea95675a3c1e17d7f52b716fb (patch) | |
| tree | a349e889fe306310abce5a18a9eb4ba5d4c607ed | |
| parent | a5cea7bd9ccab2b556b7015aec54582c1046872d (diff) | |
clarify, simplify with toc
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/Bittorrent-like_features.mdwn | 13 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/doc/todo/Bittorrent-like_features.mdwn b/doc/todo/Bittorrent-like_features.mdwn index dbf67b0be..d1645b6f8 100644 --- a/doc/todo/Bittorrent-like_features.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/Bittorrent-like_features.mdwn @@ -1,12 +1,11 @@ There are two different possible ways git-annex could use bittorrent: - 1. by downloading any file from multiple git-annex daemons, using the bittorrent protocol - 2. by downloading specific files using an external bittorrent client - Let's describe those one by one. -The assistant as a bittorrent client -==================================== +[[!toc]] + +Downloading files from multiple git-annex sources simultaneously +================================================================ Having your remotes (optionally!) act like a swarm would be an awesome feature to have because you bring in a lot of new features that optimize storage, bandwidth, and overall traffic usage. This would be made a lot easier if parts of it were implemented in small steps that added a nifty feature. The best part is, each of these could be implemented by themselves, and they're all features that would be really useful. @@ -30,8 +29,8 @@ Another thing, this would be completely trackerless. You just use remote groups This was originally posted [[as a forum post|forum/Wishlist:_Bittorrent-like_transfers]] by [[users/GLITTAH]]. -Using an external bittorrent client -=================================== +Using an external client (addurl torrent support) +================================================= The alternative to this would be to add `addurl` support for bittorrent files. The same way we can now add Youtube videos to a git-annex repository thanks to [[quvi]], we could also simply do: |