From 2ece138c082631e611d41241b62c389135b046ea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Trask Stalnaker Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 11:26:45 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Using copilot to help understand PR build failures --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 6e25d48220ad..cf8c178434a7 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -89,6 +89,9 @@ https://gradle.com/s/ila4qwp5lcf5s Opening the build scan link can sometimes take several seconds (it's a large build), but it typically makes it a lot clearer what's failing. +You can also try the "Explain error" button at the top of the GitHub Actions page, +which often does a reasonable job of parsing the long build log and displaying the important part. + ### Draft PRs Draft PRs are welcome, especially when exploring new ideas or experimenting with a hypothesis.