# HG changeset patch
# User Thomas Arendsen Hein <thomas@intevation.de>
# Date 1160939396 -7200
# Node ID 5dbb3a991bbf722b4aa4a37dc33d3f8d4fc8c2b8
# Parent  0f308690bda8f51730de5ce3e9aadae79bf80c97
Catch python2.3's IndexError with bogus http proxy settings. (issue203)

diff -r 0f308690bda8 -r 5dbb3a991bbf mercurial/httprepo.py
--- a/mercurial/httprepo.py	Sun Oct 15 20:56:38 2006 +0200
+++ b/mercurial/httprepo.py	Sun Oct 15 21:09:56 2006 +0200
@@ -230,6 +230,9 @@
             self.ui.debug(_('http error while sending %s command\n') % cmd)
             self.ui.print_exc()
             raise IOError(None, inst)
+        except IndexError:
+            # this only happens with Python 2.3, later versions raise URLError
+            raise util.Abort(_('http error, possibly caused by proxy setting'))
         try:
             proto = resp.getheader('content-type')
         except AttributeError: