class/tinderclient.bbclass: Send bigger files in smaller chunks to avoid broken firewalls

    Thanks to the firewall fascists of A???? longer HTTP requests were lost in the corporate firewall. Avoid this situation by sending the data in smaller chunks.

diff --git a/classes/tinderclient.bbclass b/classes/tinderclient.bbclass
index 6e10d0f..f544c20 100644 (file)
--- a/classes/tinderclient.bbclass
+++ b/classes/tinderclient.bbclass
@@ -13,12 +13,15 @@ def tinder_http_post(server, selector, content_type, body):
            #print errcode, errmsg, headers
            return (errcode,errmsg, headers, h.file)
        except:
+           print "Error sending the report!"
            # try again
            pass
 
+    # return some garbage
+    return (-1, "unknown", "unknown", None)
+
 def tinder_form_data(bound, dict, log):
     output = []
-  #br
     # for each key in the dictionary
     for name in dict:
         output.append( "--" + bound )
@@ -119,7 +122,7 @@ def tinder_build_start(d):
     f.write(report)
 
 
-def tinder_send_http(d, status, log):
+def tinder_send_http(d, status, _log):
     """
     Send this log as build status
     """
@@ -127,16 +130,19 @@ def tinder_send_http(d, status, log):
 
 
     # get the body and type
-    content_type, body = tinder_format_http_post(d,status,log)
     server = data.getVar('TINDER_HOST', d, True )
     url    = data.getVar('TINDER_URL',  d, True )
 
     selector = url + "/xml/build_status.pl"
 
-    # now post it
-    errcode, errmsg, headers, h_file = tinder_http_post(server,selector,content_type, body)
-    #print errcode, errmsg, headers
-    #print h.file.read()
+    # now post it - in chunks of 10.000 charachters
+    new_log = _log
+    while len(new_log) > 0:
+        content_type, body = tinder_format_http_post(d,status,new_log[0:18000])
+        errcode, errmsg, headers, h_file = tinder_http_post(server,selector,content_type, body)
+        #print errcode, errmsg, headers
+        #print h.file.read()
+        new_log = new_log[18000:]
 
 
 def tinder_print_info(d):