That's too bad, we really should ask for this.

A timeout on a job still marks it as failed, I presume, so we still have to
restart all jobs... :-(

On Tue, Jun 22, 2021 at 12:40 PM Alex Gaynor <alex.gay...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Github actions doesn't have the ability to restart individual jobs,
> sadly (I've asked for this when they've done research sessions).
>
> FWIW, I'd recommend adding a timeout to jobs (it can be set in the YML
> file), that way hung jobs don't hang for hours and hours.
>
> Alex
>
> On Tue, Jun 22, 2021 at 3:16 PM Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org> wrote:
> >
> > Quite frequently I see PRs that have all but one test green, and one
> test just hanging for a long time (e.g. 19 hours). It would be useful to
> have the ability to restart a particular test rather than re-running all
> tests (by closing and reopening the PR). Does this functionality exist?
> IIRC on Travis-CI it did exist, but only for privileged users. Does GitHub
> Actions have such a thing?
> >
> > Example: https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/25551 -- the Address
> Sanitizer run has been waiting for 19 hours.
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