Can you please confirm whether full allocation is really running eventhough you already set it in GTK or configfile? To check, see if the file you are downloading have the full file size or not. I checked the individual file sizes, and found that the full-allocation setting was obviously in force. ...

Have you read http://dev.deluge-torrent.org/wiki/Faq#Selectivedownloadingisntworking.Howcome ? I did see that after posting my original reply, but I have always had deluge set to "Full Allocation," and have confirmed that that is still the case. Setting file priorities is broken, despite ...

I have also just downloaded and built SVN trunk on my Ubuntu 9.10 install and both WebUI and GTK UI are still exhibiting this bug.

So, even 1.3.0-dev is still afflicted.

Is this being worked on?

Just confirming item 7. Attempting to change file priority in Web UI results in momentary display of chosen priority then reversion to "Normal." Attempting to change file priority in GTK UI can't even be attempted because the priority options are "greyed out" or disabled/unselect...