microsoft / microsoft/react-native-windows-samples

Website Publish GitHub Action Can Fail When Multiple PRs merged Quickly

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Dominant language
C#
Stars
544
Forks
218
PR merge metrics
No merged PRs in 30d

Description

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See sample here: https://github.com/microsoft/react-native-windows-samples/actions/runs/1048197244

There looks to be a race condition where the various actions race against each other.

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Research direction

Start with the sample workflow run linked in the issue and inspect the repository's website publish GitHub Action runs around multiple quick merges. Determine which actions overlap and reproduce the failure if possible. Done means successive merged PRs publish the website reliably without one run interfering with another.

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Assessment

Tech stack
github-actions
Domain
ci-cd
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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