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@mbg mbg commented Oct 22, 2026

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@github-actions github-actions Bot added the size/XS Should be very easy to review label Oct 22, 2026
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🟡 Changes recommended

Unresolved correctness and permission issues prevent reliable, accurate dequeue notifications.

4 open issues
  • Medium severity Use pull_request_target for fork PR comments · New
  • Medium severity Skip dequeue notifications for merged pull requests · New
  • Medium severity Use sender.login for webhook mention · New
  • Medium severity Escape backticks to preserve the dequeue reason · New
What changed in this PR

Adds an internal GitHub Actions workflow to make merge-queue removals more visible through pull request comments.

Changes:

  • Runs a notification job when a pull request is dequeued.
  • Uses GitHub CLI to post removal details and guidance to resolve issues and re-enqueue.
File Description
.github/​workflows/​pr-dequeued.yml Adds the dequeue-triggered notification workflow and comment command.

Review effort: Max

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Comment thread .github/workflows/pr-dequeued.yml
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Add workflow to comment on a PR when it was dequeued
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mbg force-pushed the mbg/pr-dequeue-notify branch from c2a4d55 to 0408904 Compare October 22, 2026 15:11
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Merge branch 'main' into mbg/pr-dequeue-notify
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@github-merge-queue[bot] The pull request was removed from the merge queue (CI_FAILURE). Please resolve any issues if required and enqueue the PR again.

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mbg dismissed henrymercer’s stale review via 37a5faf October 23, 2026 11:44
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Merged via the queue into main with commit 3306ba4 Oct 23, 2026
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mbg deleted the mbg/pr-dequeue-notify branch October 23, 2026 12:13
@henrymercer henrymercer mentioned this pull request Oct 23, 2026
Ping the user who enqueued a PR when it's removed from the merge queue #4265
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Merge main into releases/v4 #4286
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Merge releases/v4 into releases/v3 #4291
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