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Re: Heads Up: cirrus-ci is shutting down June 1st

Jacob Champion <jacob.champion@enterprisedb.com> — 2026-05-27T22:15:46Z

On Wed, May 27, 2026 at 11:10 AM Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> wrote:
> > +# Default to the minimum privilege the jobs need (just reading the repo
> > +# contents during checkout). Individual jobs override this when they need
> > +# more, e.g. `cancel-previous` needs `actions: write` to cancel runs.
> > +permissions:
> > +  contents: read
>
> I'm not sure I like that we ever need more than that. I'd expect that
> postgresql-cfbot will explicitly disable write permissions for runs.

+1, and +1 for getting rid of the custom cancel, for that reason.

- Do we need to defend our downstream forks from this workflow? (We
have 5,700 of them, apparently.)
- Do the pginfra folks who own the repo need to lock down all the
Actions settings before we ship this? (On my fork, at least, the
default settings were horrifically permissive.)

--Jacob