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transgui: patch to circumvent v3 rpc issue #103909
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switched from 1329 to 1354 due to transmission-remote-gui/transgui#1354 (comment) |
I marked this as stale due to inactivity. → More info |
sorry. I had a cold. 🦜 Anyhow, should be up-to-date and patched up for the not-so-new v.3 daemon rpc protocol. |
made the changes requested, updated and rebased on current master. |
btw, I'm not sure what to make of the farm's build failure as it builds fine on my system. |
It can't link on aarch64-linux.
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I forgot the magic one liners to spin qemu minimal systems and I never did it aiming on another arch so this will have to wait until someone who owns an ARM would give it a go. Best I can do is abuse the build server with |
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made the final requested change to the patch url and corrected "Bit-Torrent" into "BitTorrent" in the meta.description while at it. |
Thanks and sorry it took so long :) |
Motivation for this change
#97430
Things done
reviewed the source and read up on the rpc; added the patch; built and executed on nixos 20.09; tried out adding, removing and moving torrents to verify nothing gets accidentally deleted...
I'm still not too happy about what essentially comes down to circumventing rpc changes between versions instead of properly updating the sources to the new specs but I haven't noticed anything that can lead to data loss and upstream hasn't reviewed much other than translations for months AND this project has a long history of going out of maintenance and forking...