Bug report #634625 identified how curl returned timeout immediately when

CURLOPT_CONNECTTIMEOUT was used and provided a fix.

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lib/url.c b/lib/url.c
index 817bb6d56..92c4dd926 100644
--- a/lib/url.c
+++ b/lib/url.c
@@ -1764,6 +1764,10 @@ static CURLcode CreateConnection(struct SessionHandle *data,
   /* Store creation time to help future close decision making */
   conn->created = Curl_tvnow();
 
+  /* Set the start time temporary to this creation time to allow easier
+     timeout checks before the transfer has started for real. The start time
+     is later set "for real" using Curl_pgrsStartNow(). */
+  conn->data->progress.start = conn->created; 
 
   /***********************************************************
    * We need to allocate memory to store the path in. We get the size of the