Github user kxepal commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/couchdb-couch-replicator/pull/37#issuecomment-215262746
```
8> AVG_ERROR_DELAY_MSEC = 100.
100
9> RepCount = 1000.
1000
10> MAX_ERROR_DELAY_MSEC = 60000.
60000
11> Delays = [lists:min([random:uniform(RepCount * 2 *
AVG_ERROR_DELAY_MSEC), MAX_ERROR_DELAY_MSEC]) || _ <- lists:seq(0, RepCount)].
[60000,60000,553,60000,60000,26538,60000,60000,60000,60000,
60000,60000,60000,60000,60000,60000,54556,25234,60000,60000,
60000,60000,50489,60000,60000,60000,60000,47442,60000|...]
12> lists:foldl(fun(I,A) when I =:= MAX_ERROR_DELAY_MSEC -> A + 1; (I, A)
-> A end, 0, Delays).
707
```
So, for 1000 replications we'll have at least ~700 which sleeps for one
minute.
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