github-actions-logs

Parse GitHub Actions workflow logs to diagnose CI/CD failures.

2|Updated Aug 18, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ESO-Toolkit/eso-toolkit --skill github-actions-logs-eso-toolkit
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Skill: github-actions-logs
Source: https://github.com/ESO-Toolkit/eso-toolkit/tree/main/.github/skills/github-actions-logs
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ESO-Toolkit/eso-toolkit --skill github-actions-logs-eso-toolkit

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you quickly pinpoint and understand the root cause of failures within your GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines, reducing debugging time and improving workflow stability.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Log Analysis: Parses GitHub Actions logs to identify specific error messages, stack traces, and failure points.
  • Targeted Debugging: Provides commands to view specific run logs, job logs, and filter for common error patterns (linting, TypeScript, tests, build, E2E).
  • Use Case: When a pull request build fails, use this Skill to examine the logs, identify the exact linting error or failing test, and understand the context to fix it efficiently.

Quick Start

Use the github-actions-logs skill to view the logs of the most recent failed run for the current branch.

Frequently Asked Questions about github-actions-logs

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I debug a failing GitHub Actions CI/CD workflow?

To debug a failing GitHub Actions CI/CD workflow, you can parse and analyze the workflow logs to pinpoint specific error messages, stack traces, and failure points. This targeted log analysis quickly reveals the root cause of build failures.

Can I filter GitHub Actions logs for specific errors like TypeScript or E2E failures?

Yes, you can filter GitHub Actions logs for specific errors like TypeScript, linting, tests, build, and E2E failures. This targeted debugging approach helps identify exact error patterns and understand their context to fix them efficiently.

What is the best way to view logs for the most recent failed run on my current branch?

The best way to view logs for the most recent failed run on your current branch is to use a log analysis tool that retrieves the workflow run data via the GitHub CLI. This allows you to instantly examine the exact failure points without manual searching.

Does GitHub Actions log analysis require the GitHub CLI?

Yes, analyzing GitHub Actions workflow logs to diagnose CI failures requires the GitHub CLI. The CLI is utilized for log retrieval, enabling you to view specific run logs and job logs directly from your environment.

How do I identify the root cause of a pull request build failure in GitHub Actions?

To identify the root cause of a pull request build failure in GitHub Actions, parse the CI/CD workflow logs to extract actionable error information. This process highlights specific failure points such as failing tests or linting errors for efficient resolution.