Merge pull request blind-oracle#19 from mehulboricha/master

Automatically Reannounce Torrent & Cronjob Support

Author: blind-oracle

README.md

@@ -28,3 +28,8 @@ Usage:
 * Adjust other parameters if needed (see comments)
 * Make the script run by cron e.g. every minute
 * You're done
+
+Cron Setup:
+* Open Crontab using crontab -e
+* For Updating Trackers to Every New Torrent Every 15 Minutes Add: */15 * * * * /usr/bin/sh [path]]/transmission-trackers-auto-cron.sh
+* Modify the transmission-trackers-auto.sh file as per your needs. We have provided two options, transmission-daemon & docker

transmission-trackers-auto-cron.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# If you are using transmission-daemon directly on system the below code will ensure that trackers script run only when it is running
+if [ "$(systemctl is-active transmission-daemon)" = "active" ]
+then
+/usr/bin/python3 [path]]/transmission-trackers.py
+fi
+
+# If you are using docker for transmission use the following. Replace 'docker-container-name' with the appropriate name
+if [ "$( docker container inspect -f '{{.State.Running}}' 'docker-container-name' )" = "true" ]
+then
+/usr/bin/python3 [path]]/transmission-trackers.py
+fi

transmission-trackers.py

@@ -253,5 +253,7 @@ def readLocalLists():
   if diff:
     lg('{}: Adding {} trackers (before: {})'.format(t.name, len(diff), len(ttrk)))
     tc.change_torrent(t.id, trackerAdd=list(diff))
+    time.sleep(1)
+    tc.reannounce_torrent(t.id)
   else:
     dbg('{}: update not needed'.format(t.name))