Unverified Commit 351c0f3a authored by Jay Satiro's avatar Jay Satiro Committed by Daniel Stenberg
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tool_operate: Add http code 408 to transient list for --retry 

- Treat 408 request timeout as transient so that curl will retry the
  request if --retry was used.

Closes #2925
parent 978574b5

docs/cmdline-opts/retry.d

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@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Help: Retry request if transient problems occur 
If a transient error is returned when curl tries to perform a transfer, it

will retry this number of times before giving up. Setting the number to 0

makes curl do no retries (which is the default). Transient error means either:

a timeout, an FTP 4xx response code or an HTTP 5xx response code.

a timeout, an FTP 4xx response code or an HTTP 408 or 5xx response code.



When curl is about to retry a transfer, it will first wait one second and then

for all forthcoming retries it will double the waiting time until it reaches

src/tool_operate.c

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@@ -1631,6 +1631,7 @@ static CURLcode operate_do(struct GlobalConfig *global, 
                curl_easy_getinfo(curl, CURLINFO_RESPONSE_CODE, &response);



                switch(response) {

                case 408: /* Request Timeout */

                case 500: /* Internal Server Error */

                case 502: /* Bad Gateway */

                case 503: /* Service Unavailable */