Re: [Mldonkey-users] Bytes of the incomplete chunks are not saved when killing MLDonkey (CVS 2.02-5)

[Woerns Urstmann]

> Woerns Urstmann wrote...
> > how much (in bytes) is this if you - lets say - got 40 files, totaling 30gb
> in
> > size, got like 20kb/s downloading speed, and close the donkey every 24h?
> 
> Your download speed doesnt matter here - if you got 40 files the worst
> case would be if you almost downloaded a new chunk for every
> file. Chunk size is 9,5MB. Lets say you downloaded 9,4MB from each
> file this would be 376MB of lost data because mld wont remember thess
> partial downloaded chunks on restart.
> This is a known bug of 2.02-5...downgrade if you cant tolerate this -
> but why are you restarting the donkey every 24h?
> 
> BTW: This ist the worst case scenario which is very unlikely to
> happen, because not all files will download the same size in the same
> time period.

ok, so i'll try not to close it when i get disconnected. normally i close it 
every 24h because at that time the donkey uses about 160mb memory. i dont know 
of any other way to make him free my memory again.