tektoncd / tektoncd/pipelines-as-code

Check the rate limitation before starting e2e

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bug ci good first issue priority/low testing
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Description

do something like this at the beginning of the workflow pipeline :

[[ $(curl -i -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $GITHUB_TOKEN" -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" https://api.github.com/rate_limit|grep x-ratelimit-remaining|sed 's/.*: //') -lt 30 ]] && {
  echo "token is rate limited"
  exit 1
}

not tested

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Research direction

Start at the beginning of the e2e workflow pipeline and review how its GitHub API calls are authenticated. Test the proposed shell rate-limit check against the GitHub API, then verify that the workflow stops with a clear message when fewer than 30 requests remain.

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Assessment

Tech stack
github, shell
Domain
ci-cd, devops
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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