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Add missing actions: write permission to close-stale workflow#57
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[WIP] Add missing actions/stale permission
Add missing actions: write permission to close-stale workflow
Oct 2, 2025
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Summary
Added the missing
actions: writepermission to the.github/workflows/close-stale.ymlworkflow file that usesactions/stale@v10.Changes
The
actions/staleaction requires theactions: writepermission because it deletes its old cache before saving a new one. This permission was missing from the workflow's permissions block.The permission has been added in the correct order within the permissions block:
contents: read(inherited from workflow-level)issues: writepull-requests: writeThe permission includes a trailing comment that matches the style of other permissions in the file:
Related Issue
Fixes the issue by ensuring the stale action has the necessary permissions to function correctly and manage its cache.
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