Another example of how waiting is part of running a Valid task when you watch the running log.
https://lhcathome.cern.ch/lhcathome/result.php?resultid=400796623
I admit that this doesn't happen that often and last time I got one this long or longer was back at Test4Theory
Computer ID 10451775
Run time 7 days 17 hours 36 min 8 sec
CPU time 7 days 16 hours 26 min 13 sec
Validate state Valid
Credit 6,451.85
21:22:17 CET +01:00 2024-01-25: cranky-0.1.4: [INFO] mcplots runspec: boinc pp z1j 13000 75 - pythia8 8.244 CP1-CR1 100000 66
13:20:35 CET +01:00 2024-01-31: cranky-0.1.4: [INFO] Container 'runc' finished with status code 0.
Computer ID 10816264
Laufzeit 5 Tage 13 Stunden 41 min. 0 sek.
CPU Zeit 2 Tage 18 Stunden 47 min. 18 sek.
Prüfungsstatus Gültig
Punkte 6,383.10
Yes, waiting for max. 10 days for Theory tasks is possible.
Don't know the difference between CPU-Time and running Time.