[issue8797] urllib2 basicauth broken in 2.6.5: RuntimeError: maximum recursion depth exceeded in cmp

[Mads Kiilerich]

Mads Kiilerich <mads at kiilerich.com> added the comment:

On 08/27/2010 03:47 AM, Senthil Kumaran wrote:
> I agree with you respect to the other error codes, there is already
> another bug open to handle this. The reset counter is reset on success
> too, in another part of the code.

FWIW: From Mercurial it is our experience that the reset counter only 
gets reset on errors, never on success.

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