Mark H Weaver <m...@netris.org> skribis: > So, we either need a way to set the timeout on a per-package basis, or > we need to increase the default timeout in gnu-system.scm. I still > don't know how much to increase it, because in this case there were no > other builds happening on the machine for much of the time, whereas > typically there will be two builds assigned to each MIPS build slave. > > Suggestions?
What about using the ‘properties’ field of the package: (define-public nss (package ;; ... (properties `((timeout . ,(* 40 3600)))))) and then have gnu-system.scm honor it when present? Thanks, Ludo’.