Bug#462523: apt-cacher: ignores limit= option

[Mark Hindley]

On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 01:29:47PM +0200, Dmitry Nezhevenko wrote:
> Package: apt-cacher
> Version: 1.6.1
> Severity: normal
> 
> currently apt-cacher just ignores it. So it uses all available bandwidth.
> version 1.5.5 has no such bug

Thanks. 1.6 uses libcurl which has native bandwidth limiting.
What is your limit setting?

Could you apply this patch to /usr/share/apt-cacher/apt-cacher and post
the relevant bit of /var/log/apt-cacher/error.log 

Mark


diff --git a/apt-cacher b/apt-cacher
index 7560a02..2caea2a 100755
--- a/apt-cacher2
+++ b/apt-cacher2
@@ -1167,7 +1167,10 @@ sub body_callback {
            /^(\d+)m$/ && do { $maxspeed = $1 * 1048576; last; };
            warn "Unreconised limit: $_. Ignoring.";
        }
-       $curl->setopt(CURLOPT_MAX_RECV_SPEED_LARGE, $maxspeed) if $maxspeed;
+       if ($maxspeed) {
+           info_message("Setting bandwidth limit to $maxspeed");
+           $curl->setopt(CURLOPT_MAX_RECV_SPEED_LARGE, $maxspeed);
+       }
 
        return \$curl;
     }



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