[Development] What to do if tests hang on the CI and I can't reproduce that locally?

[Ilya Fedin]

On Wed, 15 May 2024 19:32:20 -0700
Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira at intel.com> wrote:

> On Wednesday 15 May 2024 13:22:01 GMT-7 Ilya Fedin wrote:
> > Didn't help. I clicked this time on the details link and noticed
> > that every job using GNOME (RHEL 8.8, RHEL 9.2, SLES 15 SP5, Ubuntu
> > 22.04) hangs the same way while openSUSE 15.5 using KDE is OK
> > (which shouldn't use the gtk platformtheme, though). Which is
> > surprising given that not me nor the person from QTBUG-124303 which
> > uses popOS 22.04 seem to have those hangs. Perhaps the CI has
> > something specific to its setup that makes it consistenly have the
> > problem...  
> 
> Then maybe just detect whether the Gtk3 theme is loaded (which means
> GDK is in use in the main thread) and don't use your new technique.
> 

I'm not sure it has sense... Even the QTBUG-124303 is created by a
GNOME user... Perhaps if nothing could be done with the CI, I just have
to surrender, the CI has won...