--- Lib/test/test_subprocess.py | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) Index: Python-3.14.0a7/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py =================================================================== --- Python-3.14.0a7.orig/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py 2025-04-12 23:55:25.222319332 +0200 +++ Python-3.14.0a7/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py 2025-04-12 23:56:40.450491892 +0200 @@ -156,7 +156,11 @@ # child. self.assertRaises(subprocess.TimeoutExpired, subprocess.call, [sys.executable, "-c", "while True: pass"], - timeout=0.1) + # Some heavily loaded buildbots (sparc Debian 3.x) require + # this much time to start and print. + # timeout=3) + # OBS might require even more + timeout=10) def test_check_call_zero(self): # check_call() function with zero return code