[petsc-dev] Increasing timeout for external package builds?

Jed Brown jedbrown at mcs.anl.gov
Wed Mar 13 15:39:41 CDT 2013


On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 2:22 PM, Richard Tran Mills <rtm at eecs.utk.edu>wrote:

> Perhaps we could also have a command line option to specify how expensive
> the computer is.  Then the usual timeouts can be used if it is a $500
> laptop, but if it is part of supercomputer costing millions of dollars,
> then BuildSystem will know that builds will be super slow and can multiply
> everything by a large factor. =)


+1, great idea.
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