Multichill added a comment.
In T343936#9083076 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T343936#9083076>, @Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE wrote: >> We should probably handle the 500 error as a recoverable error (just like the socket time out) and retry. > > Maybe the WDQS maintainers will disagree, but to me, automatically retrying a query that timed out and already consumed a significant amount of resources in doing so doesn’t sound like a good idea. That's current behavior. Queries often fail and on second try you do get valid data. Don't forget that the query service maintainers themselves implemented it like this in Pywikibot. TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T343936 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To: Multichill Cc: Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE, Aklapper, pywikibot-bugs-list, Multichill, Danny_Benjafield_WMDE, Astuthiodit_1, AWesterinen, karapayneWMDE, Invadibot, PotsdamLamb, Jyoo1011, maantietaja, JohnsonLee01, SHEKH, Dijkstra, ItamarWMDE, Khutuck, Akuckartz, Zkhalido, Viztor, Nandana, Wenyi, Namenlos314, Lahi, Gq86, GoranSMilovanovic, QZanden, EBjune, Tbscho, MayS, merbst, LawExplorer, Mdupont, JJMC89, Dvorapa, _jensen, rosalieper, Altostratus, Avicennasis, Scott_WUaS, Jonas, Xmlizer, mys_721tx, jkroll, Wikidata-bugs, Jdouglas, Xqt, aude, Tobias1984, Manybubbles, jayvdb, Ricordisamoa, Masti, Alchimista, Mbch331
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