try to create the db many times until it exists

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/lib/tapicero_daemon.rb b/lib/tapicero_daemon.rb
index 9eb342b..86f924e 100644
--- a/lib/tapicero_daemon.rb
+++ b/lib/tapicero_daemon.rb
@@ -11,11 +11,17 @@ require 'tapicero/user_event_handler'
 module Tapicero
   module Daemon
     while true
-      users = CouchRest::Changes.new('users')
-      UserEventHandler.new(users)
-      users.listen
-      Tapicero.logger.info('Lost contact with couchdb, will try again in 10 seconds')
-      sleep 10
+      begin
+        users = CouchRest::Changes.new('users')
+        UserEventHandler.new(users)
+        users.listen
+        Tapicero.logger.info('Lost contact with couchdb, will try again in 10 seconds')
+        sleep 10
+      rescue SystemCallError => exc
+        Tapicero.logger.info('Problem connecting to couchdb (#{exc}). Will try again in 10 seconds.')
+        sleep 10
+        retry
+      end
     end
   end
 end