Stefan Zager <sza...@google.com> writes: > On Oct 19, 2012 7:11 AM, "Shawn Pearce" <spea...@spearce.org> wrote: >> >> The issue with the current code is sometimes when libcurl is opening a >> CONNECT style connection through an HTTP proxy it returns a crazy high >> timeout (>240 seconds) and no fds. In this case Git waits forever. >> Stefan observed that using a timeout of 50 ms in this situation to >> poll libcurl is better, as it figures out a lot more quickly that it >> is connected to the proxy and can issue the request. > > Correct. Anecdotally, the zero-file-descriptor situation happens only once > per process invocation, so the risk of passing a too-long timeout to > select() is small.
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