Re: lynx-dev bug in ETA (in advanced transfer status) handling

[Vlad Harchev]

On Sun, 8 Aug 1999, Ilya Zakharevich wrote:

> >> > The patch from Ilya contains a bug - it doesn't reset 'stalled for  
> >> > counter
> >> >between ftp requests (go to slow ftp site with lynx, walk around its dirs 
> >> >an
> >d
> >> >watch the values printed in 'stalled for N secs' part).
> >>
> >> The reset happens on HTReadProgress(0,0) call.  Apparently, the ftp
> >> code does not make this call.  Some other things should be wrong too.
> >>
> >> Hope this helps,
> >> Ilya
> >
> > Can you fix it? (Probably reset should be done in getfile() - but I'm not
> >sure exactly).
> 
> I would prefer not to touch WWW/* any more...
> 
> Ilya
> 
 Here is a patch to fix this (tested).

 Best regards,
  -Vlad

--- HTFTP.c~    Tue Aug 10 11:31:14 1999
+++ HTFTP.c     Tue Aug 10 11:31:38 1999
@@ -2825,6 +2825,7 @@
      */
     use_list = FALSE;
     server_type = GENERIC_SERVER;
+    HTReadProgress(0,0);
 
     for (retry = 0; retry < 2; retry++) { /* For timed out/broken connections 
*/
        status = get_connection(name, anchor);