Issue #11727: set regrtest default timeout to 15 minutes
diff --git a/Lib/test/regrtest.py b/Lib/test/regrtest.py
index 8e9fe65..59f57d5 100755
--- a/Lib/test/regrtest.py
+++ b/Lib/test/regrtest.py
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@
-h/--help -- print this text and exit
--timeout TIMEOUT
-- dump the traceback and exit if a test takes more
- than TIMEOUT seconds
+ than TIMEOUT seconds (default: 15 minutes); disable
+ the timeout if TIMEOUT is zero
Verbosity
@@ -239,7 +240,7 @@
findleaks=False, use_resources=None, trace=False, coverdir='coverage',
runleaks=False, huntrleaks=False, verbose2=False, print_slow=False,
random_seed=None, use_mp=None, verbose3=False, forever=False,
- header=False, timeout=None):
+ header=False, timeout=15*60):
"""Execute a test suite.
This also parses command-line options and modifies its behavior
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 985e359..5a0e8a3 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -361,7 +361,9 @@
Tests
-----
-- Issue #11727: add --timeout option to regrtest (disabled by default).
+- Issue #11727: If a test takes more than 15 minutes, regrtest dumps the
+ traceback of all threads and exits. Use --timeout option to change the
+ default timeout or to disable it.
- Issue #11653: fix -W with -j in regrtest.