Re: curl exit code change after 335dc0e3c5968827 intentional?

Fabian Keil via curl-library <[email protected]> wrote on 2026-04-15 at 15:31:35:

> Daniel Stenberg <[email protected]> wrote on 2026-04-13 at 19:28:26:
> 
> > On Mon, 13 Apr 2026, Fabian Keil via curl-library wrote:
> > 
> > > test 0004...[Request from client address from denied network range]
> > >
> > > curl returned 56, when expecting 52
> > 
> > Clearly your test case now fails differently, so it gets another error code 
> > because 52 is still there and returned for the same reason. We even have test 
> > cases for it.
> > 
> > It would be helpful if you could make a test case with the curl test suite 
> > that reproduces the problem you experience.
> 
> The patch set at [0] adds a test server that drops connections
> without returning data and adds two tests that use it.
> 
> curl versions before 335dc0e3c report an "Empty reply from server",
> afterwards its a "Failure in receiving network data".
[...]
> [0] <https://www.fabiankeil.de/sourcecode/curl-connection-dropper-tests.diff>

Should I submit a PR to get a review or is the patch considered not worth it?

Fabian
-- 
Unsubscribe: https://lists.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/curl-library
Etiquette:   https://curl.se/mail/etiquette.html