changeset 292:b1d5c55b76f6 noffle

[svn] * Add TODO item 'retry lost connections'.
author bears
date Tue, 28 Jan 2003 11:38:58 +0000
parents bf200dccbce5
children b0e754727abf
files ChangeLog TODO
diffstat 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/ChangeLog	Sun Jan 12 17:05:49 2003 +0000
+++ b/ChangeLog	Tue Jan 28 11:38:58 2003 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Tue Jan 28 2003 Jim Hague <jim.hague@acm.org>
+
+* TODO: Add 'retry lost connections' item.
+
 Sun Jan 12 2003 Jim Hague <jim.hague@acm.org>
 
 * src/authenticate.c: Extend news admins to all those in group news.
--- a/TODO	Sun Jan 12 17:05:49 2003 +0000
+++ b/TODO	Tue Jan 28 11:38:58 2003 +0000
@@ -40,6 +40,11 @@
 
  * Improve speed of online mode: Keep connection to server open for a while
 
+ * Automatically retry NNTP transactions that fail due to lost connection/
+   timeout up to a configurable threshold number of times before passing
+   the failure on. This to cope with servers with short timeouts on
+   networks with highly variable and significant latencies.
+
  * Check all in
    http://mars.superlink.net/user/tal/writings/news-software-authors.html
    (Use NOV library? Use inews for validating posted articles? ... )