ci-validation

Validate CI/CD configurations across multiple platforms and run local checks.

6|Updated Feb 5, 2026

Search Tags:#debugging #validation #yaml #ci-cd #ci #local-execution

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npx skills add https://github.com/maschad/my-claude --skill ci-validation

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Skill: ci-validation
Source: https://github.com/maschad/my-claude/tree/main/skills/ci-validation
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/maschad/my-claude --skill ci-validation

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Helps teams validate CI/CD configurations, run checks locally, and diagnose failures to ensure pipelines pass before merging.

Core Features & Use Cases

Detect and analyze CI configurations across GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI, Jenkins, Azure Pipelines, Travis, Bitbucket, and Arda-specific setups.
Validate YAML/JSON syntax and required fields, ensuring configurations meet Arda ecosystem standards.
Run CI checks locally using act, gitlab-runner, and circleci-cli to reproduce CI environments, and provide guided debugging for failures.

Quick Start

Validate a sample workflow locally and begin debugging a failing CI job.

Frequently Asked Questions about ci-validation

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I validate CI/CD configurations before merging?▼

Validate CI/CD configurations before merging by linting YAML/JSON syntax and running local checks using tools like act or gitlab-runner to reproduce the pipeline environment and catch failures early.

Can I run GitHub Actions locally to debug pipeline failures?▼

Yes, you can run GitHub Actions locally to debug pipeline failures by using the act tool to reproduce the CI environment, allowing you to test configurations and diagnose issues before committing changes.

Does this CI validation tool support GitLab CI and CircleCI configurations?▼

Yes, this CI validation tool supports GitLab CI and CircleCI configurations, alongside GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure Pipelines, Travis, and Bitbucket, validating required fields and syntax across these multiple platforms.

What is the best way to debug a failing CI job locally?▼

The best way to debug a failing CI job locally is to use execution tools like circleci-cli or gitlab-runner to recreate the pipeline environment, enabling guided debugging of build, test, and deployment stages.

Why does my YAML syntax pass linting but the CI pipeline still fails?▼

Your YAML syntax may pass linting but the CI pipeline still fails due to missing required fields or non-compliance with Arda ecosystem standards for build, test, quality, security, and deployment stages.