[Crash-utility] timeout in eppic.mk

[Dave Anderson]

----- Original Message -----
> Different network topologies/setups will have different failure modes.
> If you want to dig into this I would suggest getting a network capture
> (tcpdump -s0) at the time of the problem so we can see exactly at what
> level it is timing out. That said I am not sure the crash build
> scripts should really have to deal with this kind of things.

Right -- I think I'll just leave it as is (i.e. without -W), and let
it timeout based upon the host machine's setup.  It's not that big a
deal, and Jan was happy enough with his 10-second timeout vs. the
annoying 10-minute git command timeout.

Dave

 
> On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 6:40 AM, Karlsson, Jan
> <Jan.Karlsson at sonymobile.com> wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I searched for information on this and it seems that the timeout is
> > dependent on Linux installation. 10 sec seems also to be a not
> > uncommon default timeout. If you want to set the timeout you can
> > use the -W option.
> >
> > ping -c 1 -W 1 code.google.com
> >
> > will timeout after 1 sec for me.
> >
> > Jan