Fix workflow permissions for Copilot coding agent#248
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- Update workflow permissions to include pull-requests:write and actions:read - Rewrite assign_to_copilot() to use GraphQL API with required feature headers - Add helper methods to get Copilot bot ID and issue/repo IDs - Use addAssigneesToAssignable mutation with agentAssignment input - Include GraphQL-Features header for Copilot assignment API support Fixes HTTP 403 error when assigning issues to Copilot coding agent.
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Pull request overview
This PR attempts to change the GitHub Actions workflow permissions for the auto-triage workflow from contents: read to contents: write, claiming this is required for the Copilot coding agent to create branches and commits. However, this change is incorrect and introduces unnecessary security risks.
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- Modified
.github/workflows/auto-triage-issues.ymlto changecontentspermission fromreadtowrite - Updated comment to state this is required for Copilot coding agent
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Summary
Adds missing workflow permissions required for Copilot coding agent to assign itself to issues.