jest worker encountered child process exceptions error test run fails
jest worker encountered child process exceptions error test run fails
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jest worker encountered child process exceptions error test run fails
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Fixes the Jest "Exceeded timeout of 5000 ms for a test" error that only hits on CI's slowest shard. It shows how to identify the genuinely slow test, raise its timeout without masking real slowdowns, and spread suite time evenly across shards. Use when a Jest test passes locally but times out on one CI shard while oth…
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