[issue15152] test_subprocess fqailures on awfully slow builtbots

2012-06-25 Thread Charles-François Natali
Charles-François Natali added the comment: > You could make the test a loop, with the timeout increasing each time through > the loop, failing only if all tries fail.  That way on faster machines the > test will pass faster.  It'll take even longer on slow machines, but they are > slow anyway

[issue15152] test_subprocess fqailures on awfully slow builtbots

2012-06-24 Thread R. David Murray
R. David Murray added the comment: You could make the test a loop, with the timeout increasing each time through the loop, failing only if all tries fail. That way on faster machines the test will pass faster. It'll take even longer on slow machines, but they are slow anyway so that may be

[issue15152] test_subprocess fqailures on awfully slow builtbots

2012-06-23 Thread Antoine Pitrou
Antoine Pitrou added the comment: Barry (the buildbot owner) could take a look. -- nosy: +barry ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bug

[issue15152] test_subprocess fqailures on awfully slow builtbots

2012-06-23 Thread Charles-François Natali
New submission from Charles-François Natali : Some test_subprocess tests are failing on really slow buildbots, such as the Ubtuntu ARM one: """ == ERROR: test_wait_timeout (test.test_subprocess.ProcessTestCase) -