How to rerun a failed job on Github Actions

[Ryan Carsten Schmidt]

On May 23, 2026, at 12:45, Dave Allured - NOAA Affiliate wrote:
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> Sometimes a Github runner fails because of a system problem, not because of the job contents.  I can start reruns in my private fork, but not in the MacPorts main repo.  There is some kind of permissions block.
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> How do I restart a failed job in the main repo?  I would prefer not to push a trivial change and further mess up the commit history.  Is there a better way?
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> https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/pull/32828

I've hit the rerun button for that failed job, but for those who don't have access to that button I believe you can close and then reopen the PR to trigger a new build. 

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