Re: [boost] [log] MSVC 9 build hangs

Subject: Re: [boost] [log] MSVC 9 build hangs
From: Andrey Semashev (andrey.semashev_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-09-30 09:42:53

On Monday 30 September 2013 17:41:11 you wrote:
> On Monday 30 September 2013 07:46:31 Tom Kent wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 3:34 AM, Andrey Semashev
> > 
> > <andrey.semashev_at_[hidden]>wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 11 September 2013 09:34:55 Tom Kent wrote:
> > > > > I tried building the library and tests on my local machine many
> > > > > times
> > > 
> > > and
> > > 
> > > > > I've never seen linking to take 5 minutes. I have another setup
> > > > > though.
> > > > > Did
> > > > > you notice any other abnormal behavior, such as memory growth or
> > > 
> > > swapping
> > > 
> > > > > or compiler/linker crashes maybe? Does linking ever complete?
> > > > 
> > > > It doesn't seem to always be failing, and I don't have a good way to
> > > 
> > > watch
> > > 
> > > > it when the automated tests are run. Whenever I have manually built it
> > > > on
> > > > this machine the linking never failed.
> > > 
> > > Tom, the tests are continuing to fail and I don't know what can be done
> > > on
> > > Boost.Log side. Could you try to increase the timeout (to 10 minutes,
> > > for
> > > example)?
> > 
> > I'm not sure how, I think it needs to be added to the regression scripts
> > or
> > test modules.
> 
> I think you just need to add --timeout=10 option to your run.py command
> line.

BTW, the same needs to be done for release branch testing.