tests: fail and report when a parallel build fails (or times out)

[notmuch] / test / notmuch-test

diff --git a/test/notmuch-test b/test/notmuch-test
index bd3e080af01e47218e1d804f093cbd414b0d12e5..bbc2dc31b30d1c39b76c622bd6f93cbc5c69cc40 100755 (executable)
--- a/test/notmuch-test
+++ b/test/notmuch-test
@@ -32,8 +32,9 @@ rm -rf $NOTMUCH_BUILDDIR/test/test-results
 
 # Test for timeout utility
 if command -v timeout >/dev/null; then
-    TEST_TIMEOUT_CMD="timeout 2m"
-    echo "INFO: using 2 minute timeout for tests"
+    TEST_TIMEOUT=${NOTMUCH_TEST_TIMEOUT:-2m}
+    TEST_TIMEOUT_CMD="timeout $TEST_TIMEOUT"
+    echo "INFO: using $TEST_TIMEOUT timeout for tests"
 else
     TEST_TIMEOUT_CMD=""
 fi
@@ -48,6 +49,11 @@ if test -z "$NOTMUCH_TEST_SERIALIZE" && command -v parallel >/dev/null ; then
         echo "INFO: running tests with moreutils parallel"
         $TEST_TIMEOUT_CMD parallel -- $TESTS
     fi
+    RES=$?
+    if [[ $RES != 0 ]]; then
+        echo "parallel test suite returned error code $RES"
+        exit $RES
+    fi
 else
     for test in $TESTS; do
         $TEST_TIMEOUT_CMD $test "$@" &