opening transactions only on write operations which enforces exclusive lock only there to improve concurrency, custom handling of sync request timeouts, #1093, #1018

src/routes/api/sync.js

@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ async function checkSync() {
 }
 
 async function syncNow() {
+    log.info("Received request to trigger sync now.");
+
     return await syncService.sync();
 }
 
@@ -168,4 +170,4 @@ module.exports = {
     getStats,
     syncFinished,
     queueSector
-};
+};