On 2018-10-04 18:05, Cédric Krier wrote:
> 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

For the record, the feature is now in the release 4.8 of Mercurial:
https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/Release4.8

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Cédric Krier

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