WSL fixes

README.md

@@ -9,14 +9,18 @@ This uses Packer as the plugin manager.
 - neovim
 - npm
 - python
+- python-pynvim
 - pip
 - go
 - rust
 
-Tested on Arch. Should probably work on most linux distros.
 
 # Installation #
 
+Tested on Arch. Should probably work on most linux distros.
+
+On Arch WSL, you would need to retry by pressing `R` on the `:PackerSync` menu few times to install all the plugins, the first time around. Check [this issue](https://github.com/wbthomason/packer.nvim/issues/456)
+
 ```
 make install
 ```
@@ -24,3 +28,4 @@ make install
 That will take a backup of your current vim settings in `~/.config/nvim/init.lua` and installs the configs from this project.
 
 Once done, open `init.lua` and run `:PackerSync`.
+

init.lua

@@ -58,7 +58,8 @@ V.cmd([[
 --------------------------
 
 local packer = require('packer')
-packer.startup(function(u)
+
+packer.startup({function(u)
   u 'wbthomason/packer.nvim'
 
   -- LSP + Autocomplete
@@ -102,7 +103,29 @@ packer.startup(function(u)
   if fresh_install then
     packer.sync()
   end
-end)
+end,
+config = {
+  max_jobs = 50,
+  git = {
+    cmd = 'git',
+    subcommands = {
+      update         = 'pull --ff-only --progress --rebase=false --force',
+      install        = 'clone --depth %i --no-single-branch --progress',
+      fetch          = 'fetch --depth 999999 --progress --force',
+      checkout       = 'checkout %s --',
+      update_branch  = 'merge --ff-only @{u}',
+      current_branch = 'branch --show-current',
+      diff           = 'log --color=never --pretty=format:FMT --no-show-signature HEAD@{1}...HEAD',
+      diff_fmt       = '%%h %%s (%%cr)',
+      get_rev        = 'rev-parse --short HEAD',
+      get_msg        = 'log --color=never --pretty=format:FMT --no-show-signature HEAD -n 1',
+      submodules     = 'submodule update --init --recursive --progress'
+    },
+    depth = 1,
+    clone_timeout = 5, -- in seconds
+    default_url_format = 'https://github.com/%s'
+  },
+}})
 
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 ----  Config Section -----