Add tries to bithub-gen in case of server failure. - annna - Annna the nice friendly bot.
HTML git clone git://bitreich.org/annna/ git://enlrupgkhuxnvlhsf6lc3fziv5h2hhfrinws65d7roiv6bfj7d652fid.onion/annna/
DIR Log
DIR Files
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DIR Tags
DIR README
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DIR commit a216b445324c2e13b1021a6f762bfd1690222c18
DIR parent a62ea82b7b12d1d2d7ca105164b9cdacc7575539
HTML Author: Annna Robert-Houdin <annna@bitreich.org>
Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2023 15:27:32 +0200
Add tries to bithub-gen in case of server failure.
Diffstat:
M bithub-gen | 19 ++++++++++++++++---
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
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DIR diff --git a/bithub-gen b/bithub-gen
@@ -4,9 +4,22 @@ export PATH="$PATH:/home/annna/bin"
bithubarchive="/br/gopher/bithub/read_text"
bithubbaseuri="gophers://bitreich.org/0/bithub/read_text"
-essayurl="$(essay-gen)"
-cd "${bithubarchive}"
-essayfile="$(curl -s "${essayurl}" | sed -n "2p;" | tr ' /' '__').txt"
+
+essayfile=".txt"
+maxtries=3
+while [ "${essayfile}" = ".txt" ];
+do
+ [ $maxtries -eq 0 ] && exit 1
+
+ essayurl="$(essay-gen)"
+ cd "${bithubarchive}"
+ essayfile="$(curl -s "${essayurl}" | sed -n "2p;" | tr ' /' '__').txt"
+ if [ "${essayfile}" = ".txt" ];
+ then
+ maxtries=$(($maxtries - 1))
+ continue
+ fi
+done
curl -s "${essayurl}" > "${essayfile}"
printf "%s/%s\n" "${bithubbaseuri}" "${essayfile}"