Test workflow (m1guelpf/chatgpt-telegram)

The Test workflow from m1guelpf/chatgpt-telegram, explained and optimized by Latchkey.

What it does

This is the Test workflow from the m1guelpf/chatgpt-telegram 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: Test
on: [push, pull_request]
jobs:
  go-test:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Check out source code
        uses: actions/checkout@v3
      - name: Setup
        uses: actions/setup-go@v3
        with:
          go-version-file: "go.mod"
          cache: true
      - name: Test
        run: go test -v ./...

The same workflow, on Latchkey

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

name: Test
on: [push, pull_request]
concurrency:
  group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
  cancel-in-progress: true
 
jobs:
  go-test:
    timeout-minutes: 30
    runs-on: latchkey-small
    steps:
      - name: Check out source code
        uses: actions/checkout@v3
      - name: Setup
        uses: actions/setup-go@v3
        with:
          go-version-file: "go.mod"
          cache: true
      - name: Test
        run: go test -v ./...

What changed

• Run on Latchkey managed runners with one line (runs-on), which apply the fixes below automatically and self-heal transient failures. This example uses latchkey-small; pick the runner size that fits the job.
• Cancel superseded runs when a branch or PR gets a newer push.
• 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.

Actions used in this workflow