[Development] [HEADS UP] 5.12 locked down (Re: Merge and Integration status report - 2018.11.08)

[Allan Sandfeld Jensen]

On Dienstag, 13. November 2018 09:30:11 CET Ulf Hermann wrote:
> > I had a look at the problem when I blacklisted it for WinRT and one
> > problem was, that QTRY_IMPL used a hard coded step interval of 50 ms,
> > which of course does not make sense if you try to have a timeout of 25
> > ms. In addition to that I don't know, how well coin copes with such
> > short timeout, as VMs tend to be quite slow when run from Coin (in my
> > experience).
> 
> Just wait forever on the check in a loop. After 15 minutes the watchdog
> kicks in and kills the test. If that happens, you know that it's a real
> failure. This works fine for the QML debugger tests.

Since hanging randomly is a common issue in our CI, that would be 
indistinguishable from a random failure.

'Allan