On Fri, 2008-01-18 at 02:49 -0500, Jay Soffian wrote: > This patch does two things: > > 1) It fixes retries. YumOuput.failureReport() re-raising the > errobj.exception prevents urlgrabber from retrying.
This is for the non-mirror failure mode, if you keep retrying here you might be re-downloading something that is "working" from the HTTP POV, but failing the checks post download. So you'd need some way to distinguish between a temporary network problem and a data problem. > 2) In order to be friendly to the HTTP server, it adds a random > exponential backoff delay between retry attempts. This seems like a bad idea, much better to just go for between 2 and 16 seconds or something. > This is against 3.0.x. That's _old_, there's going to be a lot of stuff fixed by just upgrading. -- James Antill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Red Hat
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