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Eli Collins moved HADOOP-4639 to MAPREDUCE-2819: ------------------------------------------------ Component/s: (was: test) test Affects Version/s: (was: 0.20.0) Issue Type: Bug (was: Improvement) Key: MAPREDUCE-2819 (was: HADOOP-4639) Project: Hadoop Map/Reduce (was: Hadoop Common) > extend JobClient.runJob(JobConf) with the ability to take a timeout, so fail > better during test runs > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: MAPREDUCE-2819 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-2819 > Project: Hadoop Map/Reduce > Issue Type: Bug > Components: test > Reporter: Steve Loughran > Assignee: Steve Loughran > Priority: Minor > > Tests that submit jobs via JobClient hang until they are killed if something > goes wrong in the back end -JobClient does not impose limits on how long runs > should take, but JUnit does. If we had an overload of runJob() that took a > timeout, JobClient could kill a job that was taking too long, extracting the > stack trace and better diagnostics to the test reports. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira