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Action that opens a PR not trigger another workflow #25379
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I have a GitHub action that opens a pull request when there are commits to a specific branch: And I also have a workflow that runs with event When the there’s a commit to the
The second workflow isn’t currently running. I suspect it may be related to the GITHUB_TOKEN permissions, but I can’t be sure. Any pointers? |
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Unless the token is your personal access token, actions will not trigger other acctions - to prevent endless loops. To remedy that, simply create a personal access token, store it as a secret and use that secret instead. |
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I did try that, by passing the PAT to the “open pull request” job. It didn’t seem to rectify the issue. |
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Just asking, isn’t that a syntax error: |
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yes, it was a copy/paste fail - the original workflow seems fine |
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Unless the token is your personal access token, actions will not trigger other acctions - to prevent endless loops.
To remedy that, simply create a personal access token, store it as a secret and use that secret instead.