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N/A - But our releases might remove pre-releases no longer used.

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This PR updates the "Delete PR build on close" workflow to instead delete stale pre-releases after a merge or schedule.

Workarounds an issue where PRs merged using workflow magic will not start a workflow 🐙

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The checks of 66621e2 hope to prove the list of releases to be removed before merging!

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@zimeg zimeg added this to the Next Release milestone Apr 10, 2026
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@zimeg zimeg added code health M-T: Test improvements and anything that improves code health semver:patch Use on pull requests to describe the release version increment build M-T: Changes to compilation and CI processes labels Apr 10, 2026
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🧪 A jot of expected changes rambled below-

.github/workflows/delete-stale-pre-releases.yml Outdated
# Only pre-releases are considered. Production releases (v1.2.3) and
# the long-running dev-build pre-release are never touched.
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🔭 note: For testing sake we find this run useful:

🔗 https://github.com/slackapi/slack-cli/actions/runs/24267977340/job/70866984235?pr=490

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@zimeg zimeg marked this pull request as ready for review April 10, 2026 23:02
@zimeg zimeg requested a review from a team as a code owner April 10, 2026 23:02
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Codecov Report

✅ All modified and coverable lines are covered by tests.
✅ Project coverage is 71.23%. Comparing base (346be01) to head (242e500).

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@@            Coverage Diff             @@
##             main     #490      +/-   ##
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+ Coverage   71.21%   71.23%   +0.02%     
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  Files         222      222              
  Lines       18664    18664              
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+ Hits        13292    13296       +4     
+ Misses       4190     4189       -1     
+ Partials     1182     1179       -3

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