Fix value of retries shown in the error report.

Fixes #2258.

Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Wilczynski <krzysztof.wilczynski@linux.com>

2 files changed, 37 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/lib/chef/resource.rb b/lib/chef/resource.rb
index 0b8fb2cb12..e92ea28c69 100644
--- a/lib/chef/resource.rb
+++ b/lib/chef/resource.rb
@@ -652,6 +652,11 @@ F
       # on accident
       updated_by_last_action(false)
 
+      # Don't modify @retries directly and keep it intact, so that the
+      # recipe_snippet from ResourceFailureInspector can print the value
+      # that was set in the resource block initially.
+      remaining_retries = retries
+
       begin
         return if should_skip?(action)
         provider_for_action(action).run_action
@@ -659,10 +664,10 @@ F
         if ignore_failure
           Chef::Log.error("#{custom_exception_message(e)}; ignore_failure is set, continuing")
           events.resource_failed(self, action, e)
-        elsif retries > 0
-          events.resource_failed_retriable(self, action, retries, e)
-          @retries -= 1
-          Chef::Log.info("Retrying execution of #{self}, #{retries} attempt(s) left")
+        elsif remaining_retries > 0
+          events.resource_failed_retriable(self, action, remaining_retries, e)
+          remaining_retries -= 1
+          Chef::Log.info("Retrying execution of #{self}, #{remaining_retries} attempt(s) left")
           sleep retry_delay
           retry
         else
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource_spec.rb
index bcc91d52bc..584ec8175c 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource_spec.rb
@@ -394,22 +394,44 @@ describe Chef::Resource do
   end
 
   describe "retries" do
+    before do
+      @retriable_resource = Chef::Resource::Cat.new("precious", @run_context)
+      @retriable_resource.provider = Chef::Provider::SnakeOil
+      @retriable_resource.action = :purr
+
+      @node.automatic_attrs[:platform] = "fubuntu"
+      @node.automatic_attrs[:platform_version] = '10.04'
+    end
+
     it "should default to not retrying if a provider fails for a resource" do
-      @resource.retries.should == 0
+      @retriable_resource.retries.should == 0
     end
 
     it "should allow you to set how many retries a provider should attempt after a failure" do
-      @resource.retries(2)
-      @resource.retries.should == 2
+      @retriable_resource.retries(2)
+      @retriable_resource.retries.should == 2
     end
 
     it "should default to a retry delay of 2 seconds" do
-      @resource.retry_delay.should == 2
+      @retriable_resource.retry_delay.should == 2
     end
 
     it "should allow you to set the retry delay" do
-      @resource.retry_delay(10)
-      @resource.retry_delay.should == 10
+      @retriable_resource.retry_delay(10)
+      @retriable_resource.retry_delay.should == 10
+    end
+
+    it "should keep given value of retries intact after the provider fails for a resource" do
+      @retriable_resource.retries(3)
+      @retriable_resource.retry_delay(0) # No need to wait.
+
+      provider = Chef::Provider::SnakeOil.new(@retriable_resource, @run_context)
+      Chef::Provider::SnakeOil.stub(:new).and_return(provider)
+      provider.stub(:action_purr).and_raise
+
+      @retriable_resource.should_receive(:sleep).exactly(3).times
+      expect { @retriable_resource.run_action(:purr) }.to raise_error
+      @retriable_resource.retries.should == 3
     end
   end