From 9a416e165f3fdca32363118a3aabfe69ab9b2d8c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jarek <jkrochmalski@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:35:37 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] point the compose timeout error at COMPOSE_TIMEOUT

---
 src/lib/server/stacks.ts | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/lib/server/stacks.ts b/src/lib/server/stacks.ts
index f3adfe8..2f3bd8b 100644
--- a/src/lib/server/stacks.ts
+++ b/src/lib/server/stacks.ts
@@ -1374,7 +1374,7 @@ async function executeLocalCompose(
 				return {
 					success: false,
 					output: stdout,
-					error: `docker compose ${operation} timed out after ${COMPOSE_TIMEOUT_MS / 1000} seconds`,
+					error: `docker compose ${operation} timed out after ${COMPOSE_TIMEOUT_MS / 1000} seconds. If a service has a long stop_grace_period, raise the COMPOSE_TIMEOUT env var (seconds) above it.`,
 					command: commandStr
 				};
 			}