github-actions

View GitHub Actions workflow runs, re-run failed jobs, and inspect logs.

1|1|Updated Mar 6, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/dennisonbertram/go-agent-harness --skill github-actions-dennisonbertram
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: github-actions
Source: https://github.com/dennisonbertram/go-agent-harness/tree/main/skills/github-actions
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dennisonbertram/go-agent-harness --skill github-actions-dennisonbertram

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

CI/CD teams spend time manually checking workflow runs, digging through logs, and rerunning jobs when CI failures occur. This skill lets you quickly inspect and manage GitHub Actions workflows from the command line or UI, reducing debugging time.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • View workflow runs across workflows and branches
  • Re-run failed jobs to verify fixes
  • Read and analyze logs to diagnose failures
  • Debug CI failures and monitor pipeline status
  • Use Case: When a pull request fails CI, quickly rerun the failed jobs and pull logs to triage and fix the issue.

Quick Start

Run the GitHub Actions toolkit to view workflow runs and re-run failed jobs for quick CI debugging.

Frequently Asked Questions about github-actions

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I view GitHub Actions workflow runs across multiple branches?

You can view GitHub Actions workflow runs across branches by using commands that list recent pipeline executions and filter by branch. This enables quick monitoring of CI/CD workflow status and triaging failed builds across multiple repositories.

How do I rerun failed GitHub Actions jobs after a CI pipeline failure?

To rerun failed GitHub Actions jobs, you issue a command that targets the specific failed workflow execution and triggers a retry. This lets you verify fixes immediately after a CI failure without manually navigating the GitHub UI.

How can I read GitHub Actions logs to debug CI failures?

Reading GitHub Actions logs involves pulling log output directly to your terminal to inspect build errors and diagnose failures. This brings the debugging process to the command line, reducing the time spent digging through web UI logs.

What is the best way to triage a failed pull request build in GitHub Actions?

The best way to triage a failed pull request build is to pull workflow logs to inspect the failure, rerun the failed jobs to verify a fix, and monitor the pipeline status. This reduces manual debugging time by automating run inspection and job retries.

Can I manage GitHub Actions workflows from the command line instead of the web UI?

Yes, you can manage GitHub Actions workflows from the command line by executing commands to view runs, rerun failed jobs, and retrieve logs. This bypasses the web UI to reduce debugging time and streamline CI/CD pipeline triage.