From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/8844 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Seltenreich Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: nnrss keeping http connections open Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 06:37:50 +0200 Organization: nil Message-ID: <87mz1wr7fl.fsf@gate450.dyndns.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1175146686 30760 80.91.229.12 (29 Mar 2007 05:38:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 05:38:06 +0000 (UTC) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 29 07:37:57 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HWnKc-0007xV-Js for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Thu, 29 Mar 2007 07:37:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HWnN8-0006Kg-Pj for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:40:30 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newsfeed.news2me.com!feeder.news-service.com!194.25.134.62.MISMATCH!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!newsfeedt0.toon.t-online.de!newsmm00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!news.t-online.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus Original-Lines: 19 Original-X-Trace: news.t-online.com 1175143070 03 8937 OdfQ6j26jSj0o8e 070329 04:37:50 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet-abuse@t-online.de X-ID: TWT3yaZVZer+2NH4NeY7dYABO5u6t1AznfiNtwRFuDWBPbuz76LZcB User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.0.96 (gnu/linux) X-Now-Playing: Anathema =?utf-8?Q?=E2=99=AA?= The Silent Enigma =?utf-8?Q?=E2=99=AA?= Shroud of Frost Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.gnus:79027 X-BeenThere: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs Usenet newsreader \(in English\)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:8844 Archived-At: thorne writes: > Hi. I am wondering if it is normal that nnrss in gnus seems to be > holding http connections open indefinitely. This is probably the URL package using the connection keep-alive feature of HTTP. So it is normal that connections remain open until they're closed from the server side. > Only when i finally quit all the way out of emacs (IIRC) does it > tell me there are active connections still. I think it is rather unfortunate that the user is bothered with this implementation detail when exiting Emacs. However, this should be easily fixable by resetting the query-on-exit flag on idle connections. I'll rise this on emacs-devel. regards, andreas