Not retrying downloads on many errors.

[bjbdragon]

Checklist

• I'm reporting a broken site support issue
• I've verified that I'm running youtube-dl version 2019.11.28
• I've checked that all provided URLs are alive and playable in a browser
• I've checked that all URLs and arguments with special characters are properly quoted or escaped
• I've searched the bugtracker for similar bug reports including closed ones
• I've read bugs section in FAQ

Verbose log

[download] Downloading video 691 of 1187
[youtube] DbzbMRTRTYs: Downloading webpage
ERROR: Unable to download webpage: No status line received - the server has clos
ed the connection (caused by BadStatusLine('No status line received - the server has closed the connection',)); please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; type youtube-dl -U to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 627, in
_request_webpage
return self._downloader.urlopen(url_or_request)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 2237, in urlope
n
return self._opener.open(req, timeout=self._socket_timeout)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 429, in open
response = self._open(req, data)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 447, in _open
'_open', req)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 407, in _call_chain
result = func(*args)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/utils.py", line 2727, in https_open
req, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 1201, in do_open
r = h.getresponse(buffering=True)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/httplib.py", line 1137, in getresponse
response.begin()
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/httplib.py", line 448, in begin
version, status, reason = self._read_status()
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/httplib.py", line 412, in _read_status
raise BadStatusLine("No status line received - the server has closed the connection")

Description

I'm encountering a sporadic issue where youtube-dl fails as shown above, but this occurs frequently when doing massive youtube channel dumps. As an example, I downloaded with these parameters. I would have expected youtube-dl to retry the download.

youtube-dl --verbose -R infinite https://www.youtube.com/user/grayfurnaceman