{
  "slug": "pulumi-sdk-customtimeouts-adds-read-timeout-caea36fc0e13",
  "title": "Pulumi SDK customTimeouts adds read timeout",
  "tools": [
    "pulumi"
  ],
  "tags": [
    "agent"
  ],
  "introduced_at": "2026-06-11T19:51:29.000Z",
  "announced_at": "2026-06-11T19:51:29.000Z",
  "effective_at": null,
  "date_basis": "source-publication",
  "status": "unknown",
  "how": {
    "incantation": "When setting a timeout for a custom resource’s read operation, pass `customTimeouts: { read: \"<duration>\" }` in its resource options. The provider must support custom timeouts for that resource.",
    "examples": [
      "const resource = new <Resource>(\"<name>\", <args>, { customTimeouts: { read: \"5m\" } });"
    ],
    "gotchas": [
      "Version: v3.246.0",
      "customTimeouts: Optional resource option containing custom operation timeouts.",
      "customTimeouts.read: Optional read timeout; a duration string such as `5m`, `40s`, or `1d`.",
      "customTimeouts.create: Optional create timeout, represented as a duration string.",
      "customTimeouts.update: Optional update timeout, represented as a duration string.",
      "customTimeouts.delete: Optional delete timeout, represented as a duration string.",
      "Prerequisite: Use on a custom resource; the option has no direct effect on component resources.",
      "Prerequisite: The particular resource’s provider implementation must support custom timeouts; otherwise the setting may be ignored with a warning."
    ]
  },
  "why_it_matters": "Set a timeout for resource read operations in a Pulumi program.",
  "sources": [
    "https://github.com/pulumi/pulumi/releases/tag/v3.246.0",
    "https://www.pulumi.com/docs/reference/pkg/nodejs/pulumi/pulumi/interfaces/CustomTimeouts.html",
    "https://www.pulumi.com/docs/iac/concepts/resources/options/customtimeouts/"
  ],
  "rank": 0.93028,
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    "publish": true,
    "judge_model": "codex-cli/gpt-6-luna+typesafe/jev-1.13.0",
    "prompt_version": "extract-v7+enrich-v2+judge-v2x3+jev-publish-v1"
  },
  "review_state": "approved",
  "provenance": {
    "run_id": "wave1b-20261016",
    "verdict_id": "wave1b-20261016:wave1b-20261016-25385cbdca2efcb1-11:gate",
    "evidence_hash": "50e95beb876f59c0d6f3f621b595f71c95da5ff71f15946f79efd154fabf3cd9"
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  "review": {
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    "reviewer": "publication-gate",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z",
    "decision": "wave1b-20261016:gate",
    "reason": "2 of 3 judge runs approved with p_yes >= 0.9 (mean 0.93 >= 0.9; 2 needed) and Jev gave 0.73 (>= 0.6 needed)."
  }
}
