Re: [Mldonkey-users] ML-Donkey specifications

[Roland Arendes]

hi address@hidden,

>>> how does mldonkey identify other mldonkeys or even emule. I need this
>>> information, because I want to code an modifited emule which can
>>> detect mldonkey and its program version. So in future versions emule
>>> and mldonkey can detect, which expansions (like source exchange) the
>>> other client supports and use it.
>>> hope you understand what i mean
>>2 Mechanisms for the same thing is not the right way. If the protocol from
>>emule for source exchange is better than the one of mldonkey (which is
>>likely), we'll do this way.
>>It would be a great step forward if we could exchange sources between us,
>>but I only know how emule recognizes other emules.
>>I haven't looked into the source of mldonkey and looked for it yet.
jwd> That's my opinion, too. I think, we shall use the authentification of
jwd> emule, because emule is spread more often. Shall we wait for mldonkey
jwd> or should I begin now

Whats your plan?

Can you provide specs for the source propagation of emule? Perhaps
Pierre can code this (I know a shit of ocaml :-).

-Roland