BEWARE: PharoInbox/SLICE-M7343-Socket-Rollover-bug-nice.1 is bogus
because there were subtle difference between wait*Until: family and
wait*For: family.

The former did silently return false on timeout/closed connection.
The later did signal an error...

USE PharoInbox/SLICE-M7343-Socket-Rollover-bug-nice.2

2009/4/29 Stéphane Ducasse <[email protected]>:
> http://code.google.com/p/pharo/issues/detail?id=778
>
>
> On Apr 28, 2009, at 10:25 PM, Nicolas Cellier wrote:
>
>> PharoInbox/SLICE-M7343-Socket-Rollover-bug-nice.1
>>
>> After http://bugs.squeak.org/view.php?id=7343
>> Socket timeout can suffer rollover problem
>> (Happens on server with high load and uptime>12 days)
>>
>> I did not load Andreas change directly
>> 1) He still uses questionnable (deadline - Time millisecondClockValue)
>> which is potentially >0 forever
>> 2) because of above choice, he protected with unecessary 500msecs
>> busy loop
>>  (well necessary in this implementation, but not in absolute)
>> 3) he does not answer true when ok: HTTPSocket requires this...
>>
>> I moved the *Until: family message to a deprecated category, but did
>> not send (self deprecated: ...)
>> I corrected in image senders.
>> Do not remove now, they might be used by packages.
>
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