From cbabade30652809cb8dbde8efa3b7513f142197f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ward Wouts <ward@wouts.nl>
Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2002 15:19:22 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] handle:

Caught Net::NNTP::RuntimeError reading from server news.tilbu1.nb.nl.home.com (get_xhdr)
Error: 503 Program Error or Time Out

better
---
 trunk/ripnews/news/article.rb | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/trunk/ripnews/news/article.rb b/trunk/ripnews/news/article.rb
index e0acc07..3e7de05 100644
--- a/trunk/ripnews/news/article.rb
+++ b/trunk/ripnews/news/article.rb
@@ -195,6 +195,11 @@ def get_xhdr(server, range, header)
 			rescue Net::NNTP::RuntimeError
 				print "Caught Net::NNTP::RuntimeError reading from server #{server} (get_xhdr)\n"
 				print "Error: #{$!}\n"
+				if ( $!.to_s =~ /^503/ )
+					reconnect(server)
+					get_group_info(server)
+					retry
+				end
 			rescue Errno::EPIPE, Errno::ECONNRESET
 				print "Caught Errno::EPIPE reading from server #{server} (get_xhdr)\n"
 				print "Error: #{$!}\n"