See r1470 of serf - this should stop the infinite loop.
As I don't have a Windows build environment, I'd appreciate if you can
confirm if this resolves the issue.
Thanks for the report! -- justin
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 9:18 AM, Bert Huijben <bert_at_qqmail.nl> wrote:
> Hi,
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> On Windows serf doesn't see the difference between a failed connect and a
> lingering close. This causes serf to automatically reconnect. See
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> http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=3832 for a few more
> details.
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> Reproduction:
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> svn ls http://127.0.0.1:23456/svn
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> On FreeBSD this gives a proper 'Connection Refused' error, but on Windows
> the application just gets in a loop.
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> I found this issue because this sometimes causes the buildbot to get stuck
> when the httpd instance crashes on some assertion.
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> Once I start using 1.7.0 for real use this problem will be much worse
> because there is no clean way to get out of this error. (Only killing the
> application works; which would include losing work for Subclipse and AnkhSVN
> users).
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> Either Serf should detect the right error, or Apr should implement a real
> poll handler on Windows (available since Windows Vista) which should provide
> more error information.
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> Bert
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Received on 2011-05-25 03:11:13 CEST