Build PR Documentation workflow (huggingface/lighteval)

The Build PR Documentation workflow from huggingface/lighteval, explained and optimized by Latchkey.

What it does

This is the Build PR Documentation workflow from the huggingface/lighteval repository, a real project running GitHub Actions. It is shown here with attribution under its MIT license.

Below, Latchkey shows a faster, safer version produced by its optimization engine.

The workflow

name: Build PR Documentation

on:
  pull_request:

concurrency:
  group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.head_ref || github.run_id }}
  cancel-in-progress: true

jobs:
  build:
    uses: huggingface/doc-builder/.github/workflows/build_pr_documentation.yml@90b4ee2c10b81b5c1a6367c4e6fc9e2fb510a7e3  # main
    with:
      commit_sha: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
      pr_number: ${{ github.event.number }}
      package: lighteval

The same workflow, on Latchkey

Removes redundant runs and caps runaway jobs. Added and changed lines are highlighted.

name: Build PR Documentation
 
on:
  pull_request:
 
concurrency:
  group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.head_ref || github.run_id }}
  cancel-in-progress: true
 
jobs:
  build:
    timeout-minutes: 30
    uses: huggingface/doc-builder/.github/workflows/build_pr_documentation.yml@90b4ee2c10b81b5c1a6367c4e6fc9e2fb510a7e3  # main
    with:
      commit_sha: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
      pr_number: ${{ github.event.number }}
      package: lighteval
 

What changed

• Add a job timeout so a hung step cannot burn hours of runner time.

This workflow runs 1 job per trigger. On Latchkey the same minutes cost up to 58% less than GitHub-hosted, with zero queue time.