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

Normally, the feature should be available for the next release of
mercurial: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D4878

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Cédric Krier

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