pkp/pkp-lib#11637 refactor job processing mechanism for tests to handle server timeout

Author: touhidurabir

cypress/support/e2e.js

@@ -18,6 +18,18 @@ import './commands';
 
 require('cypress-failed-log');
 
+// Rather than processing all pending jobs at the end of each test which may sometimes lead to timeouts
+// if there are a large number of time consuming jobs queued, we will process 3 before each test
+// and process 3 after each test and each of these 3 will be individually to minimize the chances of
+// server timeouts instead of one single long running process.
+beforeEach(function() {
+	cy.runQueueJobs(null, false, true);
+	cy.runQueueJobs(null, false, true);
+	cy.runQueueJobs(null, false, true);
+});
+
 afterEach(function() {
-	cy.runQueueJobs();
+	cy.runQueueJobs(null, false, true);
+	cy.runQueueJobs(null, false, true);
+	cy.runQueueJobs(null, false, true);
 });