SIGPIPE in kio_http

[Waldo Bastian]

On Tuesday 30 July 2002 01:26 am, Stephan Kulow wrote:
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> Hi!
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> Since quite some time I get more "Connection to host is broken"
> than I used to when I fill forms. It seems to me that the slave requests
> the server to leave the connection alive, but can't handle the fact that
> the server closes it after some time. When I need some time to fill out
> the form, I get the error message and can nothing but go back and resubmit
> til it works.
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> To me it seems, the http slave should handle the fact that sendBody
> gets a EPIPE in write in reopening the connection and not simply giving
> an error to the user. But I have no idea how to fix that best in http.cc
> or slavebase

Remarkable. We aren't suppoed to use persistent connections at all for 
anything but GET requests. 

*check*

Oh.. I see.. the check is done _after_ the request, instead of before the 
request. *duh*

Does this patch help?

Cheers,
Waldo
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