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[1.4] [docs] Offer workaround for the cases where Poetry is downloading #7620

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8 changes: 6 additions & 2 deletions docs/faq.md
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Expand Up @@ -22,10 +22,14 @@ and, as such, they are not available via the PyPI JSON API. At this point, Poetr
but to download the packages and inspect them to get the necessary information. This is an expensive
operation, both in bandwidth and time, which is why it seems this is a long process.

At the moment there is no way around it.
At the moment there is no way around it. However, if you notice that Poetry
is downloading many versions of a single package, you can lessen the workload
by constraining that one package in your pyproject.toml more narrowly. That way
Poetry does not have to sift through so many versions of it, which may speed up
the locking process considerably in some cases.

{{% note %}}
Once Poetry has cached the releases' information, the dependency resolution process
Once Poetry has cached the releases' information on your machine, the dependency resolution process
will be much faster.
{{% /note %}}

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