Netlify deployment comment on a PR fails on forks

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#15,612 opened on Sep 15, 2026 0 comments 0 reactions 0 assignees View on GitHub

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0. needs triage bug low

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Description

For example: https://github.com/nextcloud/documentation/actions/runs/33291126755/job/99435867893?pr=15495

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First steps

Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

Start by inspecting the linked GitHub Actions run for pull request 15495 and compare its behavior on a fork. Identify the workflow or deployment-comment entry point involved; done means the Netlify deployment comment succeeds for pull requests from forks.

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Assessment

Tech stack: github-actions
Domain: ci-cd
Issue type: Bug
Difficulty: 3/5
Estimated time: 1-2 days
Activity status: Active
Clarity: Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness: 35/100

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