i guess there is a header field storing retry count. check the docs.

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Prashant
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On 11 July 2010 11:21, Vivek Ramachandran <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> I am running thousands of tasks per hour on App Engine and around .1% of
> them are failing even after multiple retries. Ideally, I want them to stop
> trying and exit. However, due to app engine's design they seem to be just
> trying again and again. I know there is a backoff time which increases with
> every unsuccessful execution, but I want them to exit altogether after n
> retries.
>
> Can i accomplish this somehow? can a task get a count of the number of
> times it has unsuccessfully run?or some other way to do this.
>
> Ideally, I would like to have a task exit gracefully after n retries, where
> n is configurable.
>
> Regards,
>
> VR
>
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