GNU bug report logs - #71818
‘update-cached-checkout’ (Guile-Git/libgit2) can sometimes get stuck forever

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Reported by: Ludovic Courtès <ludovic.courtes <at> inria.fr>

Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 10:32:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: 71818 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#71818: ‘update-cached-checkout’ (Guile-Git/libgit2) can sometimes get stuck forever
Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2024 17:23:15 +0200

Ludovic Courtès <ludovic.courtes <at> inria.fr> skribis:

> ‘update-cached-checkout’ can sometimes get stuck on a connection
> forever.  This is problematic for ‘cuirass register’, as it means that
> it’ll silently stay forever in an unfinished ‘remote-fetch’, thus
> without updating repos anymore:

[...]

> AFAICS, there’s no timeout option in libgit2 unfortunately:

Good news: libgit2 1.8 has ‘GIT_OPT_SET_SERVER_TIMEOUT’ etc., which are
exactly what we need.  To be continued…

Ludo’.
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