[arch-general] Why does pacman 3.4 reacts so slow to SIGINT?

[Lukas Grässlin]

I often use Ctrl+C when I forgot something and want to cancel the
installations and I'm sure it reacts a lot slower than before. (Seen
that on multiple machines)

On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 07:22:00AM -0500, Dan McGee wrote:
> 2010/7/8 Lukas Grässlin <lukasgraesslin at gmx.de>:
> > Hi there,
> >
> > since the update from pacman 3.3 to 3.4 it reacts really slow to a
> > SIGINT (Ctrl+C) while syncing or installing a packet.
> > With 3.3 it immediately stops.
> >
> > Not a hugh problem, but I would know why it is so.
> 
> I don't think we changed our signal handler at all in 3.4. I haven't
> noticed any difference while syncing, and you probably won't find me
> hitting Ctrl-C during package installation that often.
> 
> -Dan

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