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Re: max-time and connect-timeout options, results varying

From: Nicolas KOWALSKI <nicolas.kowalski_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2007 23:23:05 +0200

Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se> writes:

> On Tue, 7 Aug 2007, Nicolas KOWALSKI wrote:
>
>> I have some problems understanding why using the same command
>> multiple times against a site, which *is* down, gives me varying
>> results.
>
> Me too!
>
>> curl 7.12.1 (i386-redhat-linux-gnu) libcurl/7.12.1 OpenSSL/0.9.7a
>> zlib/1.2.1.2 libidn/0.5.6
>
> In three days that version celebrates its third birthday. Perhaps it
> is time to consider an update?

Rant...In my company, this RHEL system is considered quite new... ;-)

Ok, I will compile a new version, and re-check the behaviour.

> There's no point for anyone of us to persue something strange in an
> ancient version.

Agreed.

Thanks for your reply.

Best Regards,

-- 
Nicolas
Received on 2007-08-07