temporalio / temporalio/temporal

strange workflow task timeout

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Description

I've set the activity timeout to 3600 seconds in the settings. Most tasks complete normally, but some are not polled and executed by the worker until several hours later.

Below is the event history—I'm unsure what happened. Could anyone help diagnose this issue?

Thanks in advance!

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Start by reviewing the attached event history and the configured 3600-second activity timeout, then trace when affected tasks are polled and executed. The issue provides no source file, test, reproduction steps, or expected event sequence; done would require a confirmed cause and a reproducible diagnosis or fix.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
distributed-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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