Merge pull request #148 from edx/benp/improve-browser-instantiation

Make browser instantiation more resilient.
openedx-unsupported · Apr 24, 2016 · 3fd7f24 · 3fd7f24
2 parents b0c8186 + b5ad053
commit 3fd7f24
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diff --git a/bok_choy/browser.py b/bok_choy/browser.py
@@ -208,7 +208,10 @@ def browser_check_func():
             return False, None
 
     browser_instance = Promise(
-        browser_check_func, "Browser is instantiated successfully.", try_limit=3).fulfill()
+        # There are cases where selenium takes 30s to return with a failure, so in order to try 3
+        # times, we set a long timeout. If there is a hang on the first try, the timeout will
+        # be enforced.
+        browser_check_func, "Browser is instantiated successfully.", try_limit=3, timeout=95).fulfill()
 
     return browser_instance