Use the github mirror rather than the official upstream git repo, because it is much more reliable (official often times out) and much faster (for me, an average of 35 min brought down to 10 min.)

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index 5c5920299c7c..354e6f5d0703 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 # ======================================
 # Maintainer: James Harvey <jamespharvey20@gmail.com>
 #    * This PKGBUILD as closely as possible matches core's gcc 6.3.1-1
+#       * The github mirror is much more reliable and faster than the official upstream git repo
 
 # toolchain build order: linux-api-headers->glibc->binutils->gcc->binutils->glibc
 # NOTE: libtool requires rebuilt with each new gcc version
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ url="http://gcc.gnu.org"
 makedepends=('binutils>=2.26' 'libmpc' 'gcc-ada' 'doxygen' 'git')
 checkdepends=('dejagnu' 'inetutils')
 options=('!emptydirs')
-source=(git+https://gcc.gnu.org/git/gcc.git
+source=(git+https://github.com/gcc-mirror/gcc
         http://isl.gforge.inria.fr/isl-${_islver}.tar.bz2)
 md5sums=('SKIP'
          'ac1f25a0677912952718a51f5bc20f32')