general tips for troubleshooting GH action

Shi
CI/CD/DevOps
Published in
Sep 24, 2023

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  1. make sure the GH action trigger is setup correctly in pipeline yaml
  2. make sure that you are in the right project
  3. make sure that your action has the right priviledge
  4. make sure that your PR is point to the right repo (not the base repo)
  5. modify file in main branch -> commit by PR (instead of direct commit) to trigger

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Shi
CI/CD/DevOps

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