Support for starting job service on condition is met
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enhancement
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- C#
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Description
Describe the enhancement
Add support of if: property to jobs.<job-id>.services.<service-id> to start services only in case a condition is met.
Code Snippet
jobs:
my_job:
services:
my_service:
if: ${{ some expression }}
....
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Research direction
The issue provides a GitHub Actions workflow example but names no implementation files or tests. Start by locating the runner entry point that processes jobs..services., then trace how service startup properties are evaluated; done means an if expression controls whether the service starts and coverage verifies both condition outcomes.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp, github-actions
- Domain
- ci-cd, devops
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100