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On 2018-10-04 18:05, Cédric Krier wrote: |
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> On 2018-09-29 11:42, Cédric Krier wrote: |
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> > On 2018-09-23 22:42, Michał Górny wrote: |
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> > > Yes, I could add process timeouts. But small timeouts are going to |
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> > > break the occasional necessity of cloning big repos, and big timeouts |
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> > > are going to make little difference when Mercurial starts hanging again. |
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> > > If someone really cares about this horrible piece of software, I'd |
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> > > appreciate patches (preferably going upstream) to make it timeout sanely |
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> > > when something hangs. Otherwise, I'd like to announce discontinuation |
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> > > of Mercurial support soon. |
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> > |
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> > FYI, I send an email to mercurial list to talk about this issue [1]. And it |
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> > seems that for HTTP connections there is no timeout on the connection. |
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> > I'm working to provide to the upstream a solution to be able to |
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> > configure a timeout. |
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> Normally, the feature should be available for the next release of |
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> mercurial: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D4878 |
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For the record, the feature is now in the release 4.8 of Mercurial: |
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https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/Release4.8 |
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Cédric Krier |