From e33f14e8d51e33cb86d7791495b73ae4c1e784f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Erik Johnston <erik@matrix.org>
Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2021 11:22:27 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Don't fail CI when lint-newfile job was skipped (#10529)

---
 .github/workflows/tests.yml | 7 ++++++-
 changelog.d/10529.misc      | 1 +
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 changelog.d/10529.misc

diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 239553ae13..75c2976a25 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ on:
 concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
   cancel-in-progress: true
-  
+
 jobs:
   lint:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -374,6 +374,11 @@ jobs:
           rc=0
           results=$(jq -r 'to_entries[] | [.key,.value.result] | join(" ")' <<< $NEEDS_CONTEXT)
           while read job result ; do
+              # The newsfile lint may be skipped on non PR builds
+              if [ $result == "skipped" ] && [ $job == "lint-newsfile" ]; then
+                continue
+              fi
+
               if [ "$result" != "success" ]; then
                   echo "::set-failed ::Job $job returned $result"
                   rc=1
diff --git a/changelog.d/10529.misc b/changelog.d/10529.misc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4caf22523c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/10529.misc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix CI to not break when run against branches rather than pull requests.
-- 
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