Index: modules/simpletest/drupal_web_test_case.php
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RCS file: /cvs/drupal/drupal/modules/simpletest/drupal_web_test_case.php,v
retrieving revision 1.84
diff -u -r1.84 drupal_web_test_case.php
--- modules/simpletest/drupal_web_test_case.php	13 Feb 2009 00:39:01 -0000	1.84
+++ modules/simpletest/drupal_web_test_case.php	21 Feb 2009 10:02:57 -0000
@@ -954,6 +954,7 @@
         CURLOPT_COOKIEJAR => $this->cookieFile,
         CURLOPT_URL => $base_url,
         CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION => TRUE,
+        CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 5,
         CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => TRUE,
         CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER => FALSE,  // Required to make the tests run on https://
         CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST => FALSE,  // Required to make the tests run on https://