#! /bin/sh /usr/share/dpatch/dpatch-run ## 24_clarify_ip_parameter.dpatch by Cameron Dale ## ## All lines beginning with `## DP:' are a description of the patch. ## DP: Clarify the use of the --ip parameter (can not use DNS names). @DPATCH@ --- bittornado.orig/README.txt +++ bittornado/README.txt @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ If you're running the complete downloader on the same machine or LAN as the tracker, give a --ip parameter to the complete downloader. The --ip -parameter can be either an IP address or DNS name. +parameter must be an IP address. BitTorrent defaults to port 10000. If it can't use 10000, (probably because another download is happening) it tries 10002, then 10003, etc. It gives up