Explicitly continue execution after timeout on launching conda binary…

… is reached (microsoft#22072)

Closes microsoft#22050

src/client/pythonEnvironments/common/environmentManagers/conda.ts

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import { traceError, traceVerbose } from '../../../logging';
 import { OUTPUT_MARKER_SCRIPT } from '../../../common/process/internal/scripts';
 import { splitLines } from '../../../common/stringUtils';
 import { SpawnOptions } from '../../../common/process/types';
+import { sleep } from '../../../common/utils/async';
 
 export const AnacondaCompanyName = 'Anaconda, Inc.';
 export const CONDAPATH_SETTING_KEY = 'condaPath';
@@ -238,7 +239,7 @@ export function getCondaInterpreterPath(condaEnvironmentPath: string): string {
 // Minimum version number of conda required to be able to use 'conda run' with '--no-capture-output' flag.
 export const CONDA_RUN_VERSION = '4.9.0';
 export const CONDA_ACTIVATION_TIMEOUT = 45000;
-const CONDA_GENERAL_TIMEOUT = 50000;
+const CONDA_GENERAL_TIMEOUT = 45000;
 
 /** Wraps the "conda" utility, and exposes its functionality.
  */
@@ -439,9 +440,19 @@ export class Conda {
  if (shellPath) {
  options.shell = shellPath;
  }
- const result = await exec(command, ['info', '--json'], options);
- traceVerbose(`${command} info --json: ${result.stdout}`);
- return JSON.parse(result.stdout);
+ const resultPromise = exec(command, ['info', '--json'], options);
+ // It has been observed that specifying a timeout is still not reliable to terminate the Conda process, see #27915.
+ // Hence explicitly continue execution after timeout has been reached.
+ const success = await Promise.race([
+ resultPromise.then(() => true),
+ sleep(CONDA_GENERAL_TIMEOUT + 3000).then(() => false),
+ ]);
+ if (success) {
+ const result = await resultPromise;
+ traceVerbose(`${command} info --json: ${result.stdout}`);
+ return JSON.parse(result.stdout);
+ }
+ throw new Error(`Launching '${command} info --json' timed out`);
  }
 
  /**