[wp-testers] More than 5 minutes to login?!?

[Idled Soul]

DD32 wrote:
> Yes, Slowness has been a known issue over the last week, and it has been  
> investigated, Its not exactly easy to know whats causing it when a) devs  
> know absolutely nothing about your hosting environment b) have been  
> thousands of other testers without issues, c) devs with no issues, d)  
> having other bugs to attend to as well.
>
> A likely suspect for the cause has been identified though, A bug in the  
> new HTTP API (Well, an oversight) is that non-blocking requests are not  
> supported by some of the transports, because of this, the cron loading on  
> login/post publishing causes timeouts, and the browser never ends up  
> getting the page, just sits there timing out.. but this only happens on  
> very certain web hosting setups, replicating the issue in a testing  
> environment when knowing the exact cause is easy, guessing the combination  
> of items to use to test it on the other hand, is a completely different  
> thing. So AFAIK, one potential cause will hopefully be fixed over the  
> coming days, & see if that fixes problems for some, or all, and take it  
>  from there.
>
> A little bit of patience would probably go a long way, Many of us have  
> been running 2.7 with no problems, but that doesnt mean its bug free, but  
> its a Beta release, Not a Release Candidate, the beta's contain bugs, some  
> bad bugs, but also include a lot of working functionality.
>   

I agree, like I stated in last email. Just has been a very bad week, and 
I need a break to relax and get temper down again. I'll try this out 
when I'm cool and calm. Sorry again about the temper and being impatient.