[LTP] kirk cannot handle env variable correctly

[Andrea Cervesato]

On 9/16/25 9:19 AM, Andrea Cervesato wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> On 9/16/25 6:35 AM, Li Wang wrote:
>>
>> After looking at the ltp.py, it overrides the user-set 
>> LTP_TIMEOUT_MUL env variable.
>> So maybe we need to enable that to config by --env, what do you think?
>
> Indeed, this is a feature that doesn't make much sense anymore. We 
> should fetch env variables from the command line and not from the 
> --env option. This was added when Framework API was a plugin and we 
> could implement multiple frameworks, but now we only support LTP.
>
> I'm currently working on a new kirk version, where multiple 
> communication channels and SUT can be implemented separately in order 
> to create complex scenarios. My idea is to remove Framework API and 
> --env variable next to that. For now we can merge this patch.
>
> - Andrea
>
I forgot one thing: can you please send a PR? So I can merge it via 
github and we keep track of it in the next release. Thanks!

- Andrea