Remove allowed-files restriction from evergreen workflow - #73
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… files The push_to_pull_request_branch operation was failing because the allowed-files list was too restrictive. Remove the allowed-files configuration entirely so the evergreen agent can push changes to any file when fixing PRs. Recompiled with gh aw compile. Agent-Logs-Url: https://github.com/githubnext/tsessebe/sessions/7916d87c-352c-40ab-853b-bf9a5e0d06f3 Co-authored-by: mrjf <180956+mrjf@users.noreply.github.com>
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[WIP] Update evergreen job to allow all files
Remove allowed-files restriction from evergreen workflow
Apr 8, 2026
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The evergreen agent's
push-to-pull-request-branchwas failing because theallowed-fileslist only permitted 5.github/workflows/files. Any PR fix touching source, tests, config, or playground files was rejected.allowed-filesconstraint fromevergreen.md, matching howautoloop.mdalready handles this (no restriction = all files allowed)evergreen.lock.ymlviagh aw compileBefore:
After:
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protected_filesandprotected_path_prefixes(e.g..github/, lockfiles,CODEOWNERS) remain enforced by the compiler defaults — this only removes the allowlist filter.