The timeouts are nice when trying to debug test failures on Jenkins,
because otherwise you just see something like this:
Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: The forked VM terminated without
saying properly goodbye. VM crash or System.exit called ?
We still see this today because some tests lac
Hi Karthik,
Some tests with servers like MiniCluster or ZK can never end because
of unexpected busy loop or something if the tests don't have timeouts.
It can blocks the other jobs of Jenkins server. Therefore, IMHO, we
should add timeouts when we write tests with them.
Thanks,
- Tsuyoshi
On Wed
There's a JIRA somewhere that 's never gone in, to add a timeout rule to a
base class; this rule gets picked up in that test class and all children to
specify the timeout
@Rule
public final Timeout testTimeout = new Timeout(TEST_TIMEOUT);
1. If we are going to have a timeout everywhere, i
