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

[Lluís Batlle i Rossell]

On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 12:28:28AM +0400, Yury G. Kudryashov wrote:
> 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.
Notice that I mostly meant 'fetchurl', while you wrote nix-prefetch-url.

Regards,
Lluís.