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Main Branch CI workflow (NVIDIA/NeMo-Retriever)

The Main Branch CI workflow from NVIDIA/NeMo-Retriever, explained and optimized by Latchkey.

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Source: NVIDIA/NeMo-Retriever.github/workflows/ci-main.ymlLicense Apache-2.0View source

What it does

This is the Main Branch CI workflow from the NVIDIA/NeMo-Retriever repository, a real project running GitHub Actions. It is shown here with attribution under its Apache-2.0 license.

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

The workflow

workflow (.yml)
name: Main Branch CI

on:
  push:
    branches:
      - main

jobs:
  # Pre-commit checks
  pre-commit:
    name: Pre-commit Checks
    uses: ./.github/workflows/reusable-pre-commit.yml

  # Build and test standard Docker image
  docker-build-and-test:
    name: Build & Test Docker (amd64)
    uses: ./.github/workflows/reusable-docker-build-and-test.yml
    with:
      platform: 'linux/amd64'
      target: 'service'
      tags: 'nrl-service:main-${{ github.sha }}'
      base-image: 'ubuntu'
      base-image-tag: 'jammy-20250415.1'
      test-selection: 'full'
      pytest-markers: 'not integration'
      coverage: true
      runner: 'linux-large-disk'
    secrets:
      HF_ACCESS_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.HF_ACCESS_TOKEN }}

The same workflow, on Latchkey

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name: Main Branch CI
 
on:
  push:
    branches:
      - main
 
concurrency:
  group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
  cancel-in-progress: true
 
jobs:
  # Pre-commit checks
  pre-commit:
    timeout-minutes: 30
    name: Pre-commit Checks
    uses: ./.github/workflows/reusable-pre-commit.yml
 
  # Build and test standard Docker image
  docker-build-and-test:
    timeout-minutes: 30
    name: Build & Test Docker (amd64)
    uses: ./.github/workflows/reusable-docker-build-and-test.yml
    with:
      platform: 'linux/amd64'
      target: 'service'
      tags: 'nrl-service:main-${{ github.sha }}'
      base-image: 'ubuntu'
      base-image-tag: 'jammy-20250415.1'
      test-selection: 'full'
      pytest-markers: 'not integration'
      coverage: true
      runner: 'linux-large-disk'
    secrets:
      HF_ACCESS_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.HF_ACCESS_TOKEN }}

What changed

This workflow runs 2 jobs per trigger. On Latchkey the same minutes cost up to 58% less than GitHub-hosted, with zero queue time.