Checks (CI Feedback)

The CI feedback tool /checks automatically triggers when a PR has a failed check.

The tool analyzes the failed checks and provides several feedbacks:

• Failed stage

• Failed test name

• Failure summary

• Relevant error logs

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How to use the /checks tool

Manual usage

Comment on the PR:

/checks "https://github.com/{repo_name}/actions/runs/{run_number}/job/{job_number}"

Where:

• {repo_name} is the name of the repository.

• {run_number} is the run number of the failed check.

• {job_number} is the job number of the failed check.

Disabling the tool from running automatically

If you wish to disable the tool from running automatically, a the following add to the configuration file:

[checks]
enable_auto_checks_feedback = false 

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Configuration options

Configure the checks tool by setting configurations under the checks part in your configuration file.

Possible configurations	Default value	What they do
enable_auto_checks_feedback	true	If set to true, the tool will automatically provide feedback when a check is failed.
excluded_checks_list	[]	A list of checks to exclude from the feedback. For example: ["check1", "check2"].
persistent_comment	true	If set to true, the tool will overwrite a previous checks comment with new feedback.
enable_help_text	true	If set to true, the tool will provide a help message when a user comments /checks on a PR.
final_update_message	true	If persistent_comment is true and updating a previous checks message, the tool will also create a new message: "Persistent checks updated to latest commit".

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Example usage