ci.guix.gnu.org is having trouble building vigra (a dependency of libreoffice) because the build times out after 1 hour of silence [0]:
------ [ 94%] Linking CXX executable test_threadpool cd /tmp/guix-build-vigra-1.11.1.drv-0/build/test/threadpool && /gnu/store/iz9500ssxcqlyr74hg1jq10ycrh42yq1-cmake-minimal-3.15.1/bin/cmake -E cmake_link_script CMakeFiles/test_threadpool.dir/link.txt --verbose=1 /gnu/store/x3jx25cd3q363mr7nbgzrhrv1vza6cf7-gcc-7.4.0/bin/c++ -std=c++11 -pthread -I/gnu/store/mh501jvl3hl2fja4n1iial5zjy36qrys-ilmbase-2.4.1/include/OpenEXR -ffloat-store -O2 -g -DNDEBUG -rdynamic CMakeFiles/test_threadpool.dir/test.cxx.o CMakeFiles/test_threadpool.dir/testsuccess.cxx.o -o test_threadpool Running test_threadpool cd /tmp/guix-build-vigra-1.11.1.drv-0/build/test/threadpool && ./run_test_threadpool.sh building of `/gnu/store/mfnzxkhj4hiayk9lbb7vp5qxa9qjm1li-vigra-1.11.1.drv' timed out after 3600 seconds of silence @ build-failed /gnu/store/mfnzxkhj4hiayk9lbb7vp5qxa9qjm1li-vigra-1.11.1.drv - timeout ------ It takes a lot of resources to build this package and people are reporting difficulties on the mailing lists and IRC [1]. Is there anything we can do to make it more likely to build on the CI servers? [0] https://ci.guix.gnu.org/build/2613103/details [1] https://bugs.gnu.org/40789 http://logs.guix.gnu.org/guix/2020-04-27.log#002722
