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To: Andrew Dunstan <[email protected]>
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Subject: Re: buildfarm client release 4.18
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2016 20:51:09 -0400
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Andrew Dunstan <[email protected]> writes:
> * There is a new config parameter "wait_timeout", which defaults to
> undefined. If it is set then any run that takes longer than the
> specified number of seconds is aborted. That means that runs that
> get stuck will time out, and the whole animal won't be stuck and
> requiring manual intervention. My test animal has a setting of 3 *
> 3600, i.e. 3 hours. There is some possible danger in this, that we
> might miss bugs that cause us to get stuck, so at least some animals
> should not use this feature.
Hm, do you mean that if the timeout is exceeded, it just shuts down and
doesn't report the failure? If there is a report I don't see how we'd
"miss" anything.
regards, tom lane
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