[PATCH 0 of 2] httprepo error feedback

[Augie Fackler]

On Mar 7, 2011, at 6:39 PM, Matt Mackall wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 2011-03-08 at 01:33 +0100, Mads Kiilerich wrote:
>> The fallback to static-http gets in the way.
> 
> I'd rather not, as there's no shortage of users. But we can perhaps
> complain a bit when the fallback happens.
> 
> And maybe we can:
> 
> - try real http
> - if that fails, try static http
> - if that fails, try real http again and don't catch the error


Can't we hang on to the exception and just raise the original real http error without doing the extra roundtrip?