From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 43940 invoked by alias); 30 Jul 2018 17:12:03 -0000 Mailing-List: contact libc-alpha-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: libc-alpha-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 43911 invoked by uid 89); 30 Jul 2018 17:12:02 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_RED autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=deliberately, sleeps X-HELO: relay1.mentorg.com Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2018 17:12:00 -0000 From: Joseph Myers To: Florian Weimer CC: Andreas Schwab , Alexey Brodkin , , Subject: Re: [PATCH] tst-tzset: raise timeout to 10 seconds In-Reply-To: <59f880f0-32aa-4a93-7b03-fd46d4e19854@redhat.com> Message-ID: References: <20180730152844.21999-1-abrodkin@synopsys.com> <59f880f0-32aa-4a93-7b03-fd46d4e19854@redhat.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.20 (DEB 67 2015-01-07) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" X-SW-Source: 2018-07/txt/msg01039.txt.bz2 On Mon, 30 Jul 2018, Florian Weimer wrote: > > There are a lot of tests that set TIMEOUT to less than 20. > > We should fix all of them. It's conceivable some are deliberately less than 20 (if e.g. the test sleeps for a certain number of seconds and does nothing else that should take a significant amount of time), but certainly in the absence of a reason for a short timeout I think such settings should be removed. -- Joseph S. Myers joseph@codesourcery.com