bug#5650: Issue with the patch

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Thomas Riccardi <riccardi.thomas@gmail.com> writes:

> The patch works for me (even if there is still a small freeze during
> about 1 second at the connection if the server doesn't answer), but
> creates an issue with the auto reconnect feature.
>
> It happens when the server doesn't answer the connection request (tested
> with a DROP on packets coming from it with iptables).
>
> The patch makes the function erc-server-connect to return even if the
> connection is not ready. Then erc-open and erc-server-reconnect do the
> same.
>
> Finally, in erc-process-sentinel-2, there is no error executing
> erc-server-reconnect, thus erc-server-reconnect-count is never
> incremented and is even reset.
>
> I made a patch that increments erc-server-reconnect-count before calling
> erc-server-reconnect instead, and resets it only when the connection is
> really ready, that is, in erc-connection-established.
>

Thanks; applied to the Emacs trunk.

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