KDE Frameworks with failing CI (master) (11 October 2026)

[Christoph Cullmann]

Hi,


On Tuesday, October 13th, 2026 at 13:53, Nicolas Fella <nicolas.fella at gmx.de> wrote:

> On 12/10/2026 19:27, Christoph Cullmann wrote:
> 

> > Hi,
> > 

> > 

> > 

> > On Monday, October 12th, 2026 at 10:02, Ben Cooksley <bcooksley at kde.org> wrote:
> > 

> > > On Mon, Oct 12, 2026 at 10:08 AM Albert Astals Cid <aacid at kde.org> wrote:
> > > 

> > > > Please work on fixing them, otherwise I will remove the failing CI jobs on
> > > > their 4th failing week, it is very important that CI is passing for multiple
> > > > reasons.
> > > 

> > > 

> > > Seems like virtually all of these are ASAN related regressions?
> > > 

> > > The test time appears to have exploded significantly, any chance we can tweak the ASAN options we are enabling on FreeBSD / Windows to make this less impactful?
> > > 

> > 

> > 

> > I rather think it just not terminates, the syntax highlighting tests take seconds, I think they just hang on exit.
> > 

> > Greetings
> > Christoph
> 

> I did an experiment: https://invent.kde.org/frameworks/syntax-highlighting/-/commit/942342d086e8cac49fb812b5d7e479cb7a21af3b
> 

> It looks like the test really is that slow. Note that with the default pipeline the timestamps Gitlab displays are misleading since ctest dumps out the output for tests all at once.
> 

> With https://invent.kde.org/frameworks/syntax-highlighting/-/commit/942342d086e8cac49fb812b5d7e479cb7a21af3b it outputs it immediately and you can see that the test is continuously running until it times out.



Ok, but that means with asan they are more than 10 times slower, on alpine the slowest has 4 seconds.

Not sure if that is that good for the CI, if one can globally raise the timeout and not stall everything fine, but would not be the Linux asan good enough and we just skip that on FreeBSD?.



Greetings

Christoph
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