From 67d3b16739aa2c081c6a8009b7b303845b15ca5c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "copilot-swe-agent[bot]" <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 3 Oct 2026 06:04:45 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Skip license workflow when PR is closed

Co-authored-by: parvezmosharafvu <308653838+parvezmosharafvu@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 .github/workflows/license-check.yml | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/license-check.yml b/.github/workflows/license-check.yml
index 80016c4a37..7bd9639476 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/license-check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/license-check.yml
@@ -28,14 +28,30 @@ jobs:
 
       # Check out the actual PR branch so we can push changes back if needed
       - name: Check out PR branch
+        id: pr_branch
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
-        run: gh pr checkout ${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}
+          PR_NUMBER: ${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}
+        run: |
+          if gh pr checkout "$PR_NUMBER"; then
+            exit 0
+          fi
+
+          state=$(gh pr view "$PR_NUMBER" --json state --jq '.state')
+          if [[ "$state" == "CLOSED" ]]; then
+            echo "skip=true" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+            echo "::notice::Pull request is closed; skipping license update."
+            exit 0
+          fi
+
+          exit 1
 
       - name: Build UI
+        if: steps.pr_branch.outputs.skip != 'true'
         uses: ./.github/actions/build-ui
 
       - name: Set up Go
+        if: steps.pr_branch.outputs.skip != 'true'
         uses: actions/setup-go@v7
         with:
           go-version-file: "go.mod"
@@ -44,6 +60,7 @@ jobs:
       # which causes go-licenses to raise "Package ... does not have module info" errors.
       # For more information, https://github.com/google/go-licenses/issues/244#issuecomment-1885098633
       - name: Regenerate licenses
+        if: steps.pr_branch.outputs.skip != 'true'
         env:
           CI: "true"
         run: |
@@ -53,11 +70,12 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Check for changes
         id: changes
+        if: steps.pr_branch.outputs.skip != 'true'
         continue-on-error: true
         run: script/licenses-check
 
       - name: Commit and push fixes
-        if: steps.changes.outcome == 'failure'
+        if: steps.pr_branch.outputs.skip != 'true' && steps.changes.outcome == 'failure'
         continue-on-error: true
         id: push
         run: |
@@ -68,7 +86,7 @@ jobs:
           git push
 
       - name: Check if already commented
-        if: steps.changes.outcome == 'failure' && steps.push.outcome == 'failure'
+        if: steps.pr_branch.outputs.skip != 'true' && steps.changes.outcome == 'failure' && steps.push.outcome == 'failure'
         id: check_comment
         uses: actions/github-script@v9
         with:
@@ -87,7 +105,7 @@ jobs:
             core.setOutput('already_commented', alreadyCommented ? 'true' : 'false');
 
       - name: Comment with instructions if cannot push
-        if: steps.changes.outcome == 'failure' && steps.push.outcome == 'failure' && steps.check_comment.outputs.already_commented == 'false'
+        if: steps.pr_branch.outputs.skip != 'true' && steps.changes.outcome == 'failure' && steps.push.outcome == 'failure' && steps.check_comment.outputs.already_commented == 'false'
         uses: actions/github-script@v9
         with:
           script: |
@@ -111,6 +129,5 @@ jobs:
             });
 
       - name: Fail check if changes needed
-        if: steps.changes.outcome == 'failure'
+        if: steps.pr_branch.outputs.skip != 'true' && steps.changes.outcome == 'failure'
         run: exit 1
-