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-rwxr-xr-xbin/ebuild-ipc.py4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/bin/ebuild-ipc.py b/bin/ebuild-ipc.py
index 59ff735c9..8fe606db6 100755
--- a/bin/ebuild-ipc.py
+++ b/bin/ebuild-ipc.py
@@ -34,7 +34,9 @@ portage._disable_legacy_globals()
class EbuildIpc(object):
- _COMMUNICATE_TIMEOUT_SECONDS = 40
+ # If the system is heavily loaded then the parent process might
+ # be slow to respond, so give it plenty of time (bug #336142).
+ _COMMUNICATE_TIMEOUT_SECONDS = 900 # 15 minutes
_BUFSIZE = 4096
def __init__(self):