Timeout Configuration vs Manual SIGINT: Choosing Bower's Hang‑Handling Method
When a Bower install hangs, teams can either rely on the configurable timeout defined in .bowerrc or send a SIGINT (Ctrl+C) to abort the process. The timeout method provides a predictable, automatable cutoff but may leave partially extracted files in the cache, requiring manual cleanup before subsequent runs. SIGINT gives immediate control and attempts to cl