[erlang-bugs] http:request/5 returning wrong request and crashing

[Vincent de Phily]

On Friday 12 June 2009 15:10:03 Micael Karlberg wrote:
> The crash is easy to fix, but the root cause (for the
> crash) is unknown. As to the very strange order of the
> replies, I have no idea yet (try running with a longer
> timeout).
>
> I have put up an improved version here:
>
> http://www.erlang.org/~bmk/download//otp8052/inets-5.1.1-OTP8052-P01.tgz
>
> I have added some trace features. Add the following
> call before starting inets:
>
> 	inets:enable_trace(max, io).
>
> For example in the escript code:
>
> main(_Args) ->
>      Profile = myprofile,
>      inets:enable_trace(max, io),
>      ok = inets:start(),
>      {ok, _ProfilePid} = inets:start(httpc, [{profile, Profile}]),
>      loop(Profile).
>
> This should give us some more info.

Thanks, I will try that.

For what it's worth, I'm currently working around the bug with
http:set_options([{cookies, enabled}, {max_keep_alive_length, 0}], ProfilePid)

Also, this workaround only seem to work with 13B01, it doesn't help with 13B.


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