From 95f2732e757d13625dc0ff0343cc7f25052e7f00 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Stenberg Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2020 14:41:35 +0200 Subject: TODO: retry on the redirected-to URL Closes #5462 --- docs/TODO | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/TODO b/docs/TODO index b772f6ce8..7bc221e81 100644 --- a/docs/TODO +++ b/docs/TODO @@ -156,6 +156,7 @@ 18.18 retry on network is unreachable 18.19 expand ~/ in config files 18.20 host name sections in config files + 18.21 retry on the redirected-to URL 19. Build 19.1 roffit @@ -1086,6 +1087,17 @@ that doesn't exist on the server, just like --ftp-create-dirs. default .curlrc could a specific user-agent only when doing requests against a certain site. +18.21 retry on the redirected-to URL + + When curl is told to --retry a failed transfer and follows redirects, it + might get a HTTP 429 response from the redirected-to URL and not the original + one, which then could make curl decide to rather retry the transfer on that + URL only instead of the original operation to the original URL. + + Perhaps extra emphasized if the original transfer is a large POST that + redirects to a separate GET, and that GET is what gets the 529 + + See https://github.com/curl/curl/issues/5462 19. Build -- cgit v1.2.3