On 14/04/15 23:58, David Macek wrote: > Hi. > > The MSYS2 package repositories are hosted on SF.net. Their balancers and/or > mirrors are having problems from time to time and the users are then > complaining about being unable to update databases or install packages. > SF.net support says 10 seconds slow-timeout is too low. I didn't find many > resources on this topic, but libalpm's source code suggests the timeout is > non-configurable except when using an external downloader. > > Is it possible to increase the default timeout values, or to add an option to > configure them in pacman.conf? >
I will accept an option to be added to pacman.conf for this. In fact... just finish this patch off! https://patchwork.archlinux.org/patch/2081/ A