the fix did not work, see https://hydra.gnu.org/build/2513115
est project /tmp/guix-build-ldc-0.17.4.drv-0/build Start 1: build-druntime-ldc-unittest 1/673 Test #1: build-druntime-ldc-unittest ................. Passed 533.53 sec Start 2: build-druntime-test-runner 2/673 Test #2: build-druntime-test-runner .................. Passed 6.06 sec Start 3: build-phobos2-ldc-unittest building of `/gnu/store/4bqm0has81ndhimqg9nn7kysdzdhssy7-ldc-0.17.4.drv' timed out after 3600 seconds of silence @ build-failed /gnu/store/4bqm0has81ndhimqg9nn7kysdzdhssy7-ldc-0.17.4.drv - timeout Strangely no effect on the timeout. CC debbugs so we don't lose it. On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 10:56:32AM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hello, > > Pjotr Prins <pjotr.publi...@thebird.nl> skribis: > > > According to > > > > https://hydra.gnu.org/build/2447190/nixlog/1/tail-reload > > > > we are getting a time-out during testing of dlang ldc on armhf. > > > > I admit 3600s for a test is a bit lengthy ;) > > Indeed, on x86_64, according to > <https://mirror.hydra.gnu.org/log/q31z6ncd448p4qdcc9xd2j0c08bwbwff-ldc-0.17.4>, > we get: > > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > /gnu/store/6g4pfzgmgwpfkwix0p7r6j349hffh2gs-cmake-3.7.2/bin/ctest > --force-new-ctest-process > Test project /tmp/guix-build-ldc-0.17.4.drv-0/build > Start 1: build-druntime-ldc-unittest > 1/673 Test #1: build-druntime-ldc-unittest ................. Passed > 36.71 sec > Start 2: build-druntime-test-runner > 2/673 Test #2: build-druntime-test-runner .................. Passed > 0.34 sec > Start 3: build-phobos2-ldc-unittest > 3/673 Test #3: build-phobos2-ldc-unittest .................. Passed > 487.52 sec > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- > > So given that the first test is 14 times slower on x86_64, we can expect > the 3rd test to last ~8440 seconds, which exceeds the default > ‘max-silent-timeout’. > > I’ve added a ’max-silent-time’ property as Mark suggests, for 3h. > > Thanks, > Ludo’. > --