On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 12:04 PM, Tolas Anon <tolas777_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 11:54 AM, Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se> wrote:
>> On Wed, 9 Feb 2011, Tolas Anon wrote:
>>
>>> The complete bughunt thread is comfortably read via
>>> http://readlist.com/lists/lists.php.net/php-general/16/81195.html
>>
>> I disagree. That's a very long discussion mostly filled up with
>> non-interesting words. In very many different web pages.
>>
>> Can you please tell us what the problem is, or link to the exact post in
>> there that describes the problem?
>
> Ok, exec-sum then :)
>
> The exact problem is this:
>
> I do a set of calls to convert-and-import-to-sql some big media files
> in an upload queue (provided by jumploader.com), going from php_cli ->
> php_daemon_script -> php:curl_exec() -> php_script.
>
> php_script at the end does the converting-and-importing for a single media file.
> php_script always completes as it should, returning a json status
> message back to php_daemon_script
>
> problem is: when processing a 2gb video file, curl_exec() never
> returns. verified by a print-to-debug-file statement straight after
> the curl_exec() call in php_daemon_script; the debug file never shows.
> 2gb video conversion takes my pc about 50 minutes to complete.
>
> when processing a 60mb video file, there are no problems whatsoever.
>
> i've used a sniffer app 3 times to confirm that apache does send
> packets with the wanted status-update from php_script to
> php_daemon_script at the end of processing the 2gb video file, that's
> in the php-general mailinglist weblog url.
>
> that's the gist of it, full details on the php-general weblog.
>

eh, end-result: the items in the upload queue that are behind the 2gb
video file never get processed, and my nice import daemon is frozen
solid, unsuitable for subsequent use.

why do i use curl? because i want to be able to run different parts of
this processing on different servers one day.
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