deploymentTransaction().wait(N>1) hangs forever on a local Hardhat node

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wait(2) never resolves on localhost 31337

hardhat · deploy · localhost · verified-in-production

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A local node automines exactly one block per transaction. Waiting for a second confirmation blocks until another transaction happens, which in a quiet dev session is never.

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