Nightlies on debian and el6 have been failing on these timing-based tests, doing a quick fix

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/spec/unit/application/client_spec.rb b/spec/unit/application/client_spec.rb
index ea2ad473e5..730b021dfb 100644
--- a/spec/unit/application/client_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/application/client_spec.rb
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ describe Chef::Application::Client, "run_application", :unix_only do
     allow(Chef::Client).to receive(:new).and_return(@client)
     allow(@client).to receive(:run) do
       @pipe[1].puts 'started'
-      sleep 1
+      sleep 6
       @pipe[1].puts 'finished'
     end
   end
@@ -320,9 +320,9 @@ describe Chef::Application::Client, "run_application", :unix_only do
         end
         expect(@pipe[0].gets).to eq("started\n")
         Process.kill("TERM", pid)
-        Process.wait
-        sleep 1 # Make sure we give the converging child process enough time to finish
-        expect(IO.select([@pipe[0]], nil, nil, 0)).not_to be_nil
+        Process.wait(pid)
+        # The timeout value needs to be large enough for the child process to finish
+        expect(IO.select([@pipe[0]], nil, nil, 15)).not_to be_nil
         expect(@pipe[0].gets).to eq("finished\n")
       end
     end