[Nix-dev] Re: nix-prefetch-url curl args

[Yury G. Kudryashov]

Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote:

> On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 09:56:57PM +0400, Yury G. Kudryashov wrote:
>> Hi!
>> 
>> What do you think about adding something like "--speed-limit 20
>> --speed-time 30 --connect-timeout 15 --retry 5" to curl arguments?
> That would save us from some 'ikwildwrepper, can you requeue the failed
> downloads?' :)
This will solve another my problem as well. Sometimes the download speed 
falls to zero (probably, ISP issue). This will resume download after 30 
seconds of zero speed instead of waiting untill I'll stop it, and restarting 
from the beginning.
> 
> I'm for it.