Fixing File Transfer in 3.0

Jorge VillaseƱor salinasv at gmail.com
Sun Jul 26 19:21:11 EDT 2015


On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 8:42 AM, Michael McConville <mmcconville at mykolab.com
> wrote:

> File transfer has been broken in 3.0 for a while:
>
>         https://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/16001
>
> I found two issues:
>
>         * the recipient was accounting for each received byte twice (the
>           obvious and reported issue)
>         * redundant calls to the transfer completion function were
>           slightly, non-deterministically truncating files
>
> This fixes both for me on XMPP:
>
>         https://hg.pidgin.im/soc/2015/mmcc/main/rev/acd5549cf5d6
>
> Because each protocol uses the file transfer API in its own way, this
> might break some. However, I'd call this "unambiguously less broken".
> Any objections?
>
>
Looks good.


I wonder if each protocol uses the file transfer API in its own way means
the API is broken and we should change it.

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