Re: [PATCH v5 0/4] http: add support for HTTP 429 rate limit retries

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Feb 24, 2026, 00:07 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqq5x7nknrd.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <pull.2008.v5.git.1771856405.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>

"Vaidas Pilkauskas via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:

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> Changes since v4:
>
>  * fix only strbuf_attach() calls which don't need reallocation
>  * remove patch, which enforces strbuf_attach() contract via BUG()
> ...
> Vaidas Pilkauskas (4):
>   strbuf: pass correct alloc to strbuf_attach() in strbuf_reencode()
>   strbuf_attach: fix call sites to pass correct alloc
>   remote-curl: introduce show_http_message_fatal() helper

These three patches looked quite reasonable to me.

>   http: add support for HTTP 429 rate limit retries

I'd feel comfortable to see somebody more familiar with the HTTP transport code base to take a look at this step before we declare victory.

Thanks.

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