Bug 394496

Summary: KTorrent sends upload_only as a string
Product: [Applications] ktorrent Reporter: Juliusz Chroboczek <jch>
Component: generalAssignee: Joris Guisson <joris.guisson>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal CC: jackhill3103
Priority: NOR    
Version: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Other   
OS: Linux   
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Description Juliusz Chroboczek 2018-05-21 00:42:18 UTC
I've just received an Extended TLV from KTorrent that looks like this:

0000   00 00 00 75 14 00 64 31 3a 6d 64 36 3a 75 74 5f  ...u..d1:md6:ut_
0010   70 65 78 69 31 65 31 31 3a 75 74 5f 6d 65 74 61  pexi1e11:ut_meta
0020   64 61 74 61 69 32 65 65 31 3a 70 69 36 38 38 31  datai2ee1:pi6881
0030   65 34 3a 72 65 71 71 69 32 35 30 65 31 33 3a 6d  e4:reqqi250e13:m
0040   65 74 61 64 61 74 61 5f 73 69 7a 65 69 32 33 33  etadata_sizei233
0050   37 37 65 31 31 3a 75 70 6c 6f 61 64 5f 6f 6e 6c  77e11:upload_onl
0060   79 31 3a 30 31 3a 76 31 34 3a 4b 54 6f 72 72 65  y1:01:v14:KTorre
0070   6e 74 2f 34 2e 33 2e 31 65                       nt/4.3.1e

Note that the upload_only value is a string, while according to BEP-21 it should be an integer (11:upload_only:i1e).  I suggest that KTorrent should either omit the upload_only key, or send it as an integer.  Implementing the
Comment 1 Justin Zobel 2022-11-21 08:21:42 UTC
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Comment 2 Bug Janitor Service 2022-12-06 05:18:15 UTC
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Comment 3 Juliusz Chroboczek 2022-12-06 11:50:48 UTC
Let me get this clear.

I report a bug in your software.  After four year of silence, you suddenly request that I do the work again?

Sorry, but that's now how it works.
Comment 4 Bug Janitor Service 2023-11-09 16:02:21 UTC
A possibly relevant merge request was started @ https://invent.kde.org/network/libktorrent/-/merge_requests/53