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pip on cygwin (both x86 and x64) painfully slow #2765
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Update: Slowness of |
I think the main issue is not slowness but that pip hangs indefinitely (also during installs, that's why I use
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I experienced the same issue and found it to be a permissions problem with $HOME/.cache. Once I resolved that, pip has work perfectly. In my case, ~/.cache was owned by a another user. That might be unusual but permissions appears to be a common cause in this situation. |
Closing as a duplicate of #3532. |
System: Windows 8.1 x64, Cygwin x86-64 or Cygwin x86, Python 2.7.9
Command:
pip list
What I expect:
Output within 5 seconds, as experienced when
pip
is called from Windows Command Prompt or any SSH sessionWhat I observe:
pip
hangs for as long as 30 minutes with no output to the console. It can still be interrupted.Additional observations:
I give up on waiting after around 30 minutes of inactivity.
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