On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 02:12:27PM -0600, Charlie Watts wrote: > > Doing an alarm() and such would side-step the problem, but not actually > > stop the problem from occuring. > > How about both: regexes -are- complicated, and folks are likely to > write long-running ones again in the future. > > It could log "long-running test abandoned" or something to the logs, > it would make finding problems much faster, too.
Having the logs clear what test was running that timed out would be great. We've got more than a few people on this list who can do regex tuning. Someone will just need to post a failure notice and sample message that triggers it. Jeremy -- Jeremy D. Zawodny | Perl, Web, MySQL, Linux Magazine, Yahoo! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | http://jeremy.zawodny.com/ _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk
