How to rerun a failed job on Github Actions

Joshua Root jmr at macports.org
Sun May 24 14:00:05 UTC 2026


On 24/5/2026 21:16, Bjarne D Mathiesen via macports-dev wrote:
> Den 23.05.2026 kl. 21.37 skrev Joshua Root:
>> You can rebase and force push as much as you need to,
>> but any committer should be able to re-run CI builds if needed.
> 
> git rebase master ; git push --force
> only works, iff master has been updated since the last rebase.
> 
> In other words : if macports-ports hasn't had any commits since last
> trying this, you'll have to wait for something to be committed to
> macports-ports.
My point about the force pushing was more that you don't need to worry 
too much about keeping the commit history perfect on PR branches, since 
you can always squash or remove commits.

- Josh


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