tqt update checker: use longer timeout - electrum - Electrum Bitcoin wallet HTML git clone https://git.parazyd.org/electrum DIR Log DIR Files DIR Refs DIR Submodules --- DIR commit f545d2b716d3e0a3d184473d03e16a35cbf2520e DIR parent 3835157f419d0f0139ed05a589c6a10b3f1a7e99 HTML Author: SomberNight <somber.night@protonmail.com> Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2020 18:34:24 +0100 qt update checker: use longer timeout closes #5899 Diffstat: M electrum/gui/qt/update_checker.py | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- DIR diff --git a/electrum/gui/qt/update_checker.py b/electrum/gui/qt/update_checker.py t@@ -103,7 +103,9 @@ class UpdateCheckThread(QThread, Logger): self.main_window = main_window async def get_update_info(self): - async with make_aiohttp_session(proxy=self.main_window.network.proxy) as session: + # note: Use long timeout here as it is not critical that we get a response fast, + # and it's bad not to get an update notification just because we did not wait enough. + async with make_aiohttp_session(proxy=self.main_window.network.proxy, timeout=120) as session: async with session.get(UpdateCheck.url) as result: signed_version_dict = await result.json(content_type=None) # example signed_version_dict: