Issue #11766: increase countdown waiting for a pool of processes to start
up. Hopefully fixes transient buildbot failures.
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_multiprocessing.py b/Lib/test/test_multiprocessing.py
index 0df2f78..fe19de0 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_multiprocessing.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_multiprocessing.py
@@ -1126,7 +1126,8 @@
# Refill the pool
p._repopulate_pool()
# Wait until all workers are alive
- countdown = 5
+ # (countdown * DELTA = 5 seconds max startup process time)
+ countdown = 50
while countdown and not all(w.is_alive() for w in p._pool):
countdown -= 1
time.sleep(DELTA)