From: Fabian Keil <fk@fabiankeil.de>
Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 10:58:43 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Make it harder to think the forwarded-connect-retries
X-Git-Tag: v_3_0_7~238
X-Git-Url: http://www.privoxy.org/gitweb/%22https:/faq/@default-cgi@/@default-cgi@show-status?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9cba514ec1718cd2a0599fdca7b01357cb9fc7ff;p=privoxy.git

Make it harder to think the forwarded-connect-retries
option would be limited to CONNECT requests.
---

diff --git a/doc/source/p-config.sgml b/doc/source/p-config.sgml
index 78019823..62979eb6 100644
--- a/doc/source/p-config.sgml
+++ b/doc/source/p-config.sgml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
  Purpose     :  Used with other docs and files only.
 
- $Id: p-config.sgml,v 2.13 2007/01/27 13:13:44 fabiankeil Exp $
+ $Id: p-config.sgml,v 2.14 2007/03/22 14:10:59 fabiankeil Exp $
 
  Copyright (C) 2001-2007 Privoxy Developers http://www.privoxy.org/
  See LICENSE.
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
  Sample Configuration File for Privoxy v&p-version;
 </title>
 <para>
- $Id: p-config.sgml,v 2.13 2007/01/27 13:13:44 fabiankeil Exp $
+ $Id: p-config.sgml,v 2.14 2007/03/22 14:10:59 fabiankeil Exp $
 </para>
 <para>
 Copyright (C) 2001-2007 Privoxy Developers http://www.privoxy.org/
@@ -2096,7 +2096,7 @@ forward-socks4 and forward-socks4a</title>
   <term>Effect if unset:</term>
   <listitem>
    <para>
-    Forwarded connections are treated like direct connections and no retry attempts are made.
+    Connections forwarded through other proxies are treated like direct connections and no retry attempts are made.
    </para>
   </listitem>
  </varlistentry>
@@ -2110,6 +2110,10 @@ forward-socks4 and forward-socks4a</title>
     but it might also have failed because the server doesn't exist or isn't reachable. In this
     case the retry will just delay the appearance of Privoxy's error message.
    </para>
+   <para>
+    Note that in the context of this option, <quote>forwarded connections</quote> includes all connections
+    that Privoxy forwards through other proxies. This option is not limited to the HTTP CONNECT method.
+   </para>
    <para>
     Only use this option, if you are getting many forwarding related error messages,
     that go away when you try again manually. Start with a small value and check Privoxy's