[debbugs-tracker] bug#30807: closed (Tramp tests take waaayyy too long and refuse to exit)

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regarding Tramp tests take waaayyy too long and refuse to exit
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> Tue, 13 Mar 2018 13:48:57 -0700
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> For the past few weeks "make check" has been taking a looooong time on 
> Emacs master on my Fedora 27 desktop (AMD Phenom II X4 910e). The first 
> line of "make" output that causes a long delay is:
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>   GEN      lisp/net/tramp-tests.log
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> and some of the tests in the corresponding script look to be very slow. 
> Can this be sped up? Let's mark the slow tests to be expensive, so that 
> they are run only if one executes "make check-expensive".
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> Worse, there's another long wait here:
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>   GEN      lisp/net/tramp-archive-tests.log
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> after this line is output:
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>    passed  20/22  tramp-archive-test40-file-system-info
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> and here the wait is so long that I gave up trying to run the tests and 
> typed control-C to exit them. Presumably the semi-inflooping test is 
> tramp-archive-test42-auto-load. (Why is it 42 and not 41? Why are there 
> two test42s? I don't know.)
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> Worse yet, after I control-C out of "make check" and get a shell prompt 
> back, a subsidiary Emacs that is running the Tramp test refuses to exit 
> and continues to chew up CPU time in the background until I use "kill 
> 3304" (or whatever) to kill it. This really needs to get fixed.
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> Because of these problems I no longer routinely run "make check".
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> Michael Albinus wrote:
> > The high runners take less time, and the whole duration for tramp-tests
> > is 13 sec. This is acceptable, isn't it?
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> Sounds good to me, and thanks. Closing.
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