The -rpcclienttimeout option applies only to HTTP connections. When bitcoin-cli connects via IPC, the timeout is silently ignored. Clarify this in the help string.
Noted by pinheadmz in #32297#pullrequestreview-3922849038
bitcoin-cli: note -rpcclienttimeout is not implemented for IPC connections #35015
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bitcoin-cli: note -rpcclienttimeout is not implemented for IPC connections
The `-rpcclienttimeout` option applies only to HTTP connections. When `bitcoin-cli` connects via IPC, the timeout is silently ignored. Clarify this in the help string. Noted by pinheadmz in https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/32297#pullrequestreview-3922849038
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