Re: [RFC PATCH] Add WEBDAV timeout to http-fetch.

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Hi,

On Sat, Oct 07, 2006 at 03:15:58AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> > This patch sets the CURL timeout to two minutes so that things proceed
> > sooner.  Even with this patch it takes two extra minutes of "dead time"
> > to complete all operations; obivously this still sucks.
> >
> > However, I don't know if the two minute timeout is long enough for
> > all cases with a server where WEBDAV is functioning properly.
> > Hopefully someone who knows more about Curl can comment and perhaps
> > offer another solution.
> >
> > Maybe the real solution is just to figure out and fix whatever is
> > going on with the WEBDAV server and forget this patch.
> 
> I think it is prudent to protect the client from a broken server
> and it is independent from "fixing" the server side.  It would
>[...]
Wouldn't most users ctrl-c the program before the two minute timeout occurs?
Especially since their appears to be nothing happening?

With friendly regards,
Takis
 
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