It would be nice to be able to extend a reservation if needed

[bladernr]

Example: I reserve a machine for 48 hours... at 36 hours I realize I need it for another 48 hours to finish my work. It would be nice to be able to tell testflinger to extend my reservation (I have the reservation job id, right?) ... perhaps:

testflinger-cli extend-reservation --timeout=

and the agent would extend the timeout by

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[gajeshbhat]

As per discussions in #772, we might have to wait for snapcraft limitations to be resolved and the human-readable format specification to be supported on the CLI before this feature is implemented to avoid rework. Maintainers, please correct me if I am wrong.

[ajzobro]

Example: I reserve a machine for 48 hours... at 36 hours I realize I need it for another 48 hours to finish my work. It would be nice to be able to tell testflinger to extend my reservation (I have the reservation job id, right?) ... perhaps:

testflinger-cli extend-reservation --timeout=

and the agent would extend the timeout by

presently the device_connectors have a time.sleep implementing the actual time limit and it would need to reach out to the server to extend that; relates to CERTTF-704;