update docs

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Megan Marsh 2018-10-09 13:40:08 -07:00
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@ -157,7 +157,9 @@ max retries or find yourself being rate limited, you can override the max
retries and the delay in between retries by setting the environment variables
`AWS_MAX_ATTEMPTS` and `AWS_POLL_DELAY_SECONDS` on the machine running the
Packer build. By default, the waiter that waits for your image to be imported
from s3 waits retries up to 300 times with a 5 second delay in between retries.
from s3 will retry for up to an hour: it retries up to 720 times with a 5
second delay in between retries.
This is dramatically higher than many of our other waiters, to account for how
long this process can take.