From ef27fd5ea11bcfd2207879aa4670d57df5f321fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Miroslav Stampar <miroslav.stampar@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2011 15:20:29 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] there is a huge problem with urllib2 connections that sockets
 are left opened causing problems with lots of disposable connections used
 (like in --threads)
 (http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-bugs-list/2007-January/036873.html,
 http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-bugs-list/2007-January/036873.html)

---
 lib/request/connect.py | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/lib/request/connect.py b/lib/request/connect.py
index fe1fbfb92..e7dde49c1 100644
--- a/lib/request/connect.py
+++ b/lib/request/connect.py
@@ -240,6 +240,7 @@ class Connect:
             # Explicit closing of connection object
             if not conf.keepAlive:
                 try:
+                    conn.fp._sock.close()
                     conn.close()
                 except Exception, msg:
                     warnMsg = "problem occured during connection closing ('%s')" % msg