Update and fix our ChatOps automations to only run on pull request comments

.github/workflows/build-command.yml

@@ -22,18 +22,17 @@ on:
         description: "The reference to pass to 'ref' to checkout action"
         required: true
       checkout-repository:
-        description: "The repository to pass to 'repository' to tcheckout action"
+        description: "The repository to pass to 'repository' to checkout action"
         required: false
   repository_dispatch:
     types: [build-command]
+permissions: {}
 jobs:
   build-sh:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
-      # Give the default GITHUB_TOKEN write permission to commit and push, comment issues & post new PR
-      # Remove the ones you do not need
+      # Give the default GITHUB_TOKEN write permission to commit and push and comment on PR
       contents: write
-      issues: write
       pull-requests: write
     steps:
       - name: Create URL to the run output
@@ -42,15 +41,9 @@ jobs:
       - name: Create comment
         uses: peter-evans/create-or-update-comment@v3
         with:
-          ## Use token if we want to use a PAT instead of GITHUB_TOKEN, GITHUB_TOKEN acts as github-actions[bot]
-          # token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           repository: ${{ github.event.inputs.repository }}
           comment-id: ${{ github.event.inputs.comment-id }}
           issue-number: ${{ github.event.inputs.issue-number }}
-          ## These are if we want to use repository_dispatch (default)
-          # repository: ${{ github.event.client_payload.github.payload.repository.full_name }}
-          # comment-id: ${{ github.event.client_payload.github.payload.comment.id }}
-          # issue-number: ${{ github.event.client_payload.github.payload.issue.number }}
           body: |
             > [Command run output](${{ steps.vars.outputs.run-url }})
             > Build command workflow started.
@@ -70,7 +63,7 @@ jobs:
           repository: ${{ github.event.inputs.checkout-repository }}
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.checkout-ref }}
       - name: Setup Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4.5.0
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v4.7.1
         with:
           # Version range or exact version of Python or PyPy to use, using SemVer's version range syntax. Reads from .python-version if unset.
           python-version-file: '.python-version' # Read python version from a file .python-version
@@ -80,8 +73,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Create comment starting build.sh
         uses: peter-evans/create-or-update-comment@v3
         with:
-          ## Use token if we want to use a PAT instead of GITHUB_TOKEN, GITHUB_TOKEN acts as github-actions[bot]
-          # token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           repository: ${{ github.event.inputs.repository }}
           comment-id: ${{ github.event.inputs.comment-id }}
           issue-number: ${{ github.event.inputs.issue-number }}
@@ -98,18 +89,14 @@ jobs:
       - name: Add reaction
         uses: peter-evans/create-or-update-comment@v3
         with:
-          ## Use token if we want to use a PAT instead of GITHUB_TOKEN, GITHUB_TOKEN acts as github-actions[bot]
-          # token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           repository: ${{ github.event.inputs.repository }}
           comment-id: ${{ github.event.inputs.comment-id }}
           issue-number: ${{ github.event.inputs.issue-number }}
-          reaction-type: hooray
+          reactions: hooray
       - name: Create final comment updated files
         if: steps.auto-commit-action.outputs.changes_detected == 'true'
         uses: peter-evans/create-or-update-comment@v3
         with:
-          ## Use token if we want to use a PAT instead of GITHUB_TOKEN, GITHUB_TOKEN acts as github-actions[bot]
-          # token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           repository: ${{ github.event.inputs.repository }}
           comment-id: ${{ github.event.inputs.comment-id }}
           issue-number: ${{ github.event.inputs.issue-number }}
@@ -119,8 +106,6 @@ jobs:
         if: steps.auto-commit-action.outputs.changes_detected == 'false'
         uses: peter-evans/create-or-update-comment@v3
         with:
-          ## Use token if we want to use a PAT instead of GITHUB_TOKEN, GITHUB_TOKEN acts as github-actions[bot]
-          # token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           repository: ${{ github.event.inputs.repository }}
           comment-id: ${{ github.event.inputs.comment-id }}
           issue-number: ${{ github.event.inputs.issue-number }}

.github/workflows/help-command.yml

@@ -13,26 +13,29 @@ on:
         description: 'The comment-id of the slash command'
         required: true
       issue-number:
-       description: 'The issue number in which the slash command was made'
-       required: true
+        description: 'The issue number in which the slash command was made'
+        required: true
       actor:
-       description: 'The user who executed the slash command'
-       required: true
+        description: 'The user who executed the slash command'
+        required: false
+      checkout-ref:
+        description: "The reference to pass to 'ref' to checkout action"
+        required: false
+      checkout-repository:
+        description: "The repository to pass to 'repository' to checkout action"
+        required: false
   repository_dispatch:
     types: [help-command]
+permissions: {}
 jobs:
   help:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    permissions: read-all
+    permissions:
+      pull-requests: write
     steps:
       - name: Update comment
         uses: peter-evans/create-or-update-comment@v3
         with:
-          ## Use token if we want to use a PAT instead of GITHUB_TOKEN, GITHUB_TOKEN acts as github-actions[bot]
-          # token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          ## These are if we want to use repository_dispatch (default)
-          # repository: ${{ github.event.client_payload.github.payload.repository.full_name }}
-          # comment-id: ${{ github.event.client_payload.github.payload.comment.id }}
           repository: ${{ github.event.inputs.repository }}
           comment-id: ${{ github.event.inputs.comment-id }}
           issue-number: ${{ github.event.inputs.issue-number }}
@@ -42,4 +45,4 @@ jobs:
             > /build | Updates the Dockerfile, documentation, and other files from the yml descriptors
             > /build [ref=...]| Same as /build, but executes workflow in any branch using the ref named argument. The reference can be a branch, tag, or a commit SHA. This can be useful to test workflows in PR branches before merging.
             > /help | Returns this help message
-          reaction-type: hooray
+          reactions: hooray

.github/workflows/slash-command-dispatch.yml

@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@ name: Slash Command Dispatch
 on:
   issue_comment:
     types: [created]
+permissions: {}
 jobs:
   slashCommandDispatch:
+    # This job only runs for pull request comments
+    if: ${{ github.event.issue.pull_request }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
-      # Give the default GITHUB_TOKEN write permission to commit and push, comment issues & post new PR
-      # Remove the ones you do not need
-      contents: write
-      issues: write
+      actions: write # needed to launch a workflow_dispatch
       pull-requests: write
     steps:
       - name: Dump the event payload context
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ jobs:
             }
       - name: Dump the get-pr payload context
         env:
-          GETPR_OUTPUTS: ${{ toJson(steps.get-pr.outputs) }}
-        run: echo "$GETPR_OUTPUTS"
+          GET_PR_OUTPUTS: ${{ toJson(steps.get-pr.outputs) }}
+        run: echo "$GET_PR_OUTPUTS"
       - name: Slash Command Dispatch PR
         uses: peter-evans/slash-command-dispatch@v3
         id: scd
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ jobs:
             build
             help
           issue-type: pull-request
+          permission: write   # Collaborator permission required: (`none`, `read`, `triage`, `write`, `maintain`, `admin`),  default: `write`
           dispatch-type: workflow
           static-args: |
             repository=${{ github.repository }}
@@ -57,9 +58,16 @@ jobs:
             checkout-ref=${{ steps.get-pr.outputs.head_ref }}
             checkout-repository=${{ steps.get-pr.outputs.head_repo_full_name }}
       - name: Edit comment with error message
-        if: steps.scd.outputs.error-message
+        if: (success() || failure()) && steps.scd.outputs.error-message
         uses: peter-evans/create-or-update-comment@v3
         with:
           comment-id: ${{ github.event.comment.id }}
           body: |
-            > ${{ steps.scd.outputs.error-message }}
+            > ${{ steps.scd.outputs.error-message }}
+          reactions: confused
+      - name: Add failure reaction
+        if: failure()
+        uses: peter-evans/create-or-update-comment@v3
+        with:
+          comment-id: ${{ github.event.comment.id }}
+          reactions: -1

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ Note: Can be used with `oxsecurity/megalinter@beta` in your GitHub Action mega-l
   - Add the other maintainers globally to the CODEOWNERS file ([#3008](https://github.com/oxsecurity/megalinter/pull/3008))
   - Free disk space earlier in the process to avoid failure during docker build
   - Set flavors-stats.json as a generated file in .gitattributes ([#3023](https://github.com/oxsecurity/megalinter/pull/3023))
+  - Update and fix our ChatOps automations to only run on pull request comments, by @echoix in [#3034](https://github.com/oxsecurity/megalinter/pull/3034)
 
 - Linter versions upgrades
   - [cfn-lint](https://github.com/aws-cloudformation/cfn-lint) from 0.80.2 to **0.80.3** on 2023-09-24