From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ricardo Wurmus Subject: bug#27157: Building Guile 2.2 "times out" Date: Wed, 31 May 2017 13:44:22 +0200 Message-ID: <878tld2quh.fsf@elephly.net> References: <871sr5sm11.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:41403) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dG23m-0003Rh-51 for bug-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 31 May 2017 07:45:07 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dG23i-0001Fw-51 for bug-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 31 May 2017 07:45:06 -0400 Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:43569) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dG23i-0001Fq-2S for bug-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 31 May 2017 07:45:02 -0400 Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dG23h-0001JF-Q1 for bug-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 31 May 2017 07:45:01 -0400 Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-Message-ID: In-reply-to: <871sr5sm11.fsf@gmail.com> List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Guix List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-guix-bounces+gcggb-bug-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "bug-Guix" To: Maxim Cournoyer Cc: 27157@debbugs.gnu.org Hi Maxim, > I'm not sure where this timeout value can be configured, but clearly it > shouldn't be 1 hour since 2 cores of an i5 intel class processor can't > manage to build it under 1 hour. for the guile-2.2 package I see that this is part of the package definition: (properties '((timeout . 72000) ;20 hours (max-silent-time . 10800))) ;3 hours (needed on ARM) We do this so that we can build it on Hydra. You can override the max silent time: guix build --max-silent-time=9999999 guile Does “guix build” not respect these build properties? -- Ricardo GPG: BCA6 89B6 3655 3801 C3C6 2150 197A 5888 235F ACAC https://elephly.net