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diff --git a/src/boost/tools/build/test/core_option_l.py b/src/boost/tools/build/test/core_option_l.py
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+#!/usr/bin/python
+
+# Copyright 2007 Rene Rivera.
+# Copyright 2011 Steven Watanabe
+# Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
+# (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
+# http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+
+import BoostBuild
+
+t = BoostBuild.Tester(pass_toolset=0)
+
+t.write("sleep.bat", """\
+::@timeout /T %1 /NOBREAK >nul
+@ping 127.0.0.1 -n 2 -w 1000 >nul
+@ping 127.0.0.1 -n %1 -w 1000 >nul
+@exit /B 0
+""")
+
+t.write("file.jam", """\
+if $(NT)
+{
+    SLEEP = @call sleep.bat ;
+}
+else
+{
+    SLEEP = sleep ;
+}
+
+actions .a. {
+echo 001
+$(SLEEP) 4
+echo 002
+}
+
+.a. sleeper ;
+
+DEPENDS all : sleeper ;
+""")
+
+t.run_build_system(["-ffile.jam", "-d1", "-l2"], status=1)
+t.expect_output_lines("2 second time limit exceeded")
+
+t.cleanup()