Re: [libvirt PATCH 2/2] meson: Add tests_timeout build option

On Wed, Sep 09, 2020 at 03:10:06PM +0200, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > The default timeout for tests is 30s, but that's not always > enough time: the Valgrind test, for example, are currently > special-cased because they take longer, and on certain > architectures where powerful hardware is not (yet) available > even the basic test programs might take more than 30s to > complete. Does Meson not have a standard way to increase the default timeout globally ? It feels like this scenario of building on slow hardware could hit any application, so surprised we need to add our own args for this

> > A concrete example of this happening and preventing a package > build from finishing: > > https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=libvirt&arch=riscv64&a... > > Make it possible to configure a different timeout for tests. > > Signed-off-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna(a)redhat.com&gt; > --- > meson.build | 2 ++ > meson_options.txt | 1 + > tests/meson.build | 6 +++--- > 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)