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Xcode / the iOS Simulator has issues in performance limited environments
Xcode / the iOS Simulator has issues in performance limited environments
Updated over a week ago

Issue:

The root cause of the issue is that Xcode / the iOS Simulator has issues in performance limited environments. This included Virtual Machines (which is how your builds are running on bitrise.io), MacBook Airs, Mac Minis with HDD storage, …

It can happen even if you use Apple’s Xcode Bots CI server on non SSD Mac Mini.

Examples:

  • UI Tests fail to start

  • One or more UI Test case hangs

Possible solutions:

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