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

On Wed, Sep 09, 2020 at 02:31:48PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > 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 It does but only if using meson command: meson test -t if the tests are started using ninja command: ninja test it is not possible to pass additional arguments to meson via ninja.