2008/1/5, Tristan Seligmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > * Dmitry Kurochkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-01-05 02:58:35 +0300]: > > > > Also related to this idea: can we adjust the order of downloads in the > > > queue? e.g. maybe I'd like to add a file towards the front of the queue > > > because I need it right now. This might be doable if waitForURL could > > > bump > > > up the priority of that URL, in case it hasn't yet been requested from the > > > server. > > Implementing priority is more difficult. There is no priority support > > in curl AFAIK. Maybe there is priority in libwww but I do not think > > Wouldn't the use of pipelining mean that all of the requests should have > already been sent?
No. Requests are sent by some constant amount (say 5) at a time. > > > Regarding the priority. Maybe we can get what something like this with > > a second connection to the server? One connection for high priority > > This doesn't seem like a completely awful idea, but there should > probably be a way to disable this, as some HTTP servers do not want to > accept more than one connection at a time from the same source (among > other potential problems). We can fall back to a single connection if second connection fails. Also we have an explicit option for this. Regards, Dmitry > -- > mithrandi, i Ainil en-Balandor, a faer Ambar > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v2.0.7 (GNU/Linux) > > iEYEARECAAYFAkd/i0cACgkQpNuXDQIV94pxawCffb6fKklJzqqVEa1qLCAVKoe/ > /OYAn0HfPk+iO4pLNoTJ3n4vms9UYHIk > =lWvC > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > darcs-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-devel > > _______________________________________________ darcs-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-devel
