Merge branch 'master' into master_no_global_resources

Conflicts:

	lib/puppet/node/catalog.rb
	lib/puppet/type/pfile.rb
	lib/puppet/type/pfilebucket.rb
	lib/puppet/util/filetype.rb
	spec/unit/node/catalog.rb
	spec/unit/other/transbucket.rb
	spec/unit/ral/provider/mount/parsed.rb
	spec/unit/ral/types/file.rb
	spec/unit/ral/types/interface.rb
	spec/unit/ral/types/mount.rb
	spec/unit/ral/types/package.rb
	spec/unit/ral/types/schedule.rb
	spec/unit/ral/types/service.rb
	test/language/compile.rb
	test/language/lexer.rb
	test/language/snippets.rb
	test/lib/puppettest.rb
	test/ral/types/basic.rb
	test/ral/types/cron.rb
	test/ral/types/exec.rb
	test/ral/types/file.rb
	test/ral/types/file/target.rb
	test/ral/types/filebucket.rb
	test/ral/types/fileignoresource.rb
	test/ral/types/filesources.rb
	test/ral/types/group.rb
	test/ral/types/host.rb
	test/ral/types/parameter.rb
	test/ral/types/sshkey.rb
	test/ral/types/tidy.rb
	test/ral/types/user.rb
	test/ral/types/yumrepo.rb

1 files changed, 20 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/lib/puppet/network/http_pool.rb b/lib/puppet/network/http_pool.rb
index 99f09a90c..9d37f2eeb 100644
--- a/lib/puppet/network/http_pool.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/network/http_pool.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,20 @@
 require 'puppet/sslcertificates/support'
 require 'net/https'
 
+module Puppet::Network
+end
+
 # Manage Net::HTTP instances for keep-alive.
 module Puppet::Network::HttpPool
+    # 2008/03/23
+    # LAK:WARNING: Enabling this has a high propability of
+    # causing corrupt files and who knows what else.  See #1010.
+    HTTP_KEEP_ALIVE = false
+
+    def self.keep_alive?
+        HTTP_KEEP_ALIVE
+    end
+
     # This handles reading in the key and such-like.
     extend Puppet::SSLCertificates::Support
     @http_cache = {}
@@ -53,12 +65,14 @@ module Puppet::Network::HttpPool
 
         # Return our cached instance if we've got a cache, as long as we're not
         # resetting the instance.
-        return @http_cache[key] if ! reset and @http_cache[key]
+        if keep_alive?
+            return @http_cache[key] if ! reset and @http_cache[key]
 
-        # Clean up old connections if we have them.
-        if http = @http_cache[key]
-            @http_cache.delete(key)
-            http.finish if http.started?
+            # Clean up old connections if we have them.
+            if http = @http_cache[key]
+                @http_cache.delete(key)
+                http.finish if http.started?
+            end
         end
 
         args = [host, port]
@@ -85,7 +99,7 @@ module Puppet::Network::HttpPool
 
         cert_setup(http)
 
-        @http_cache[key] = http
+        @http_cache[key] = http if keep_alive?
 
         return http
     end