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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Sean McAllister <smcallis@google.com>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Masaya Suzuki <masayasuzuki@google.com>,
	Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] http: automatically retry some requests
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2020 15:34:56 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201014193456.GA365553@coredump.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM4o00fO++JMNdES03JKRyxmZtiLjkrJ2nux0-TZYBdH2+0ijA@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Oct 14, 2020 at 01:10:46PM -0600, Sean McAllister wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 14, 2020 at 1:09 PM Sean McAllister <smcallis@google.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Oct 13, 2020 at 3:14 PM Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > I do think you could be leveraging CURLINFO_RETRY_AFTER rather than
> > > implementing your own header parsing, though.
> > >
> > Ah I didn't know about CURLINFO_RETRY_AFTER, I'll look at that and use
> > it if I can.
> >
> I took a look, it looks like CURLINFO_RETRY_AFTER was only added in
> 7.66 (September, 2019),  so
> I don't think it's reasonable to rely on it for getting the
> Retry-After value in this case.

I agree that's pretty recent.

How important is it that we respect it? I.e., we'd have some sane retry
behavior if the header is missing anyway. On older curl versions, how
bad would it be to just use that fallback behavior all the time?

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-14 19:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-13 19:17 [PATCH v2 1/3] remote-curl: add testing for intelligent retry for HTTP Sean McAllister
2020-10-13 19:17 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] replace CURLOPT_FILE With CURLOPT_WRITEDATA Sean McAllister
2020-10-13 20:46   ` Junio C Hamano
2020-10-13 20:58     ` Jeff King
2020-10-13 21:16       ` Daniel Stenberg
2020-10-14 14:57         ` Jeff King
2020-10-14 14:29     ` Sean McAllister
2020-10-14 17:11     ` Sean McAllister
2020-10-13 19:17 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] http: automatically retry some requests Sean McAllister
2020-10-13 21:14   ` Junio C Hamano
2020-10-14 14:28     ` Sean McAllister
2020-10-14 15:25       ` Junio C Hamano
2020-10-13 21:14   ` Jeff King
2020-10-13 23:45     ` brian m. carlson
2020-10-14 15:17       ` Jeff King
2020-10-14 19:09     ` Sean McAllister
2020-10-14 19:10       ` Sean McAllister
2020-10-14 19:34         ` Jeff King [this message]
2020-10-14 22:38           ` Sean McAllister
2020-10-15  0:04             ` Jonathan Nieder
2020-10-15 16:14               ` Jeff King
2020-10-15 16:24               ` Junio C Hamano
2020-10-14 19:55   ` Jeff King
2020-10-14 22:46     ` Sean McAllister
2020-10-15 16:23       ` Jeff King
2020-10-15 16:33         ` Sean McAllister
2020-10-13 20:40 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] remote-curl: add testing for intelligent retry for HTTP Junio C Hamano
2020-10-14 16:56   ` Sean McAllister
2020-10-14 18:13     ` Junio C Hamano
2020-10-14 18:21       ` Sean McAllister

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