Downloads tab should function without Transmission connection
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- Dominant language
- Rust
- Stars
- 3
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Description
Problem
When Transmission is disconnected from Privateer, the Downloads tab shows an error and is blank and unresponsive.
Fix
When there's no connection to Transmission we should show as much information as we can using the ledger file.
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with the Downloads tab and its handling of a disconnected Transmission connection, then trace how the ledger file is accessed. The change is done when the tab remains responsive and displays all information available from the ledger even without a Transmission connection.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100