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  • Analyze the .github/actions/test/process-pester-results action structure and functionality
  • Understand how it's used in nix and windows test actions
  • Understand the workflow integration (linux-ci.yml, macos-ci.yml, windows-ci.yml)
  • Create .github/instructions/ directory
  • Create publishing-pester-result.instructions.md file with comprehensive documentation
  • Validate markdown formatting with markdownlint
  • Review and validate the instructions document
  • Add applyTo frontmatter specifying the file pattern for GitHub Copilot
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analyze how @PowerShell/PowerShell/files/.github/actions/test/process-pester-results is used to publish pester result and create .github/instructions/publishing-pester-result.instructions.md

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https://docs.github.com/en/copilot/how-tos/configure-custom-instructions/add-repository-instructions#writing-your-own-copilot-instructionsmd-file


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Copilot AI changed the title [WIP] Add instructions for publishing Pester results Add documentation for publishing Pester test results in GitHub Actions Oct 20, 2025
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Pull Request Overview

This PR adds comprehensive documentation for publishing Pester test results in GitHub Actions workflows. The documentation explains how the PowerShell repository's custom composite action processes, aggregates, and publishes test results from Pester test runs.

Key Changes

  • New instruction file for GitHub Copilot describing the Pester test results publishing workflow
  • Documentation covers the complete flow from test execution through result processing and artifact upload
  • Includes usage examples, best practices, and troubleshooting guidance

Tip: Customize your code reviews with copilot-instructions.md. Create the file or learn how to get started.

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TravisEz13 and others added 2 commits October 20, 2025 16:27
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@TravisEz13 TravisEz13 merged commit 92aa0eb into master Oct 21, 2025
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📣 Hey @@Copilot, how did we do? We would love to hear your feedback with the link below! 🗣️

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@TravisEz13 TravisEz13 deleted the copilot/add-publishing-instructions branch October 21, 2025 00:28
SIRMARGIN pushed a commit to SIRMARGIN/PowerShell that referenced this pull request Dec 12, 2025
PowerShell#26254)

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kilasuit pushed a commit to kilasuit/PowerShell that referenced this pull request Jan 2, 2026
PowerShell#26254)

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JustinGrote pushed a commit to JustinGrote/PowerShell that referenced this pull request Jun 2, 2026
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