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authorAndre Arko <andre@arko.net>2017-02-17 15:18:59 -0800
committerAndre Arko <andre@arko.net>2017-02-17 15:18:59 -0800
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downloadbundler-ac9c12285c22a5639b36295e32d2cce2a6263669.tar.gz
update wording
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/man/bundle-config.ronn b/man/bundle-config.ronn
index 209a91f418..fbfe9c971b 100644
--- a/man/bundle-config.ronn
+++ b/man/bundle-config.ronn
@@ -268,21 +268,22 @@ mirror to fetch gems.
bundle config mirror.SOURCE_URL MIRROR_URL
-For example, to use a mirror of rubygems.org hosted at
+For example, to use a mirror of rubygems.org hosted at rubygems-mirror.org:
bundle config mirror.http://rubygems.org http://rubygems-mirror.org
-Bundler allows to set fallback timeout. When it pass Bundler will use original
-source instead of configured mirror.
+Each mirror also provides a fallback timeout setting. If the mirror does not
+respond within the fallback timeout, Bundler will try to use the original
+server instead of the mirror.
bundle config mirror.SOURCE_URL.fallback_timeout TIMEOUT
-For example, to fallback mirror to original rubygems.org after 3 seconds
+For example, to fall back to rubygems.org after 3 seconds:
bundle config mirror.https://rubygems.org.fallback_timeout 3
-Default fallback timeout is 0.1 second. Bundler accepts only whole seconds as
-valid timeout values (1, 2, 3 ...).
+The default fallback timeout is 0.1 seconds, but the setting can currently
+only accept whole seconds (for example, 1, 15, or 30).
## CREDENTIALS FOR GEM SOURCES