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Issue Triage (with PR)

Investigate new issues and provide actionable triage analysis. For straightforward fixes, implement and open a draft PR.

How it works

Same as Issue Triage, but also implements the fix and opens a draft PR when the fix is straightforward and safe to land quickly.

Quick Install

mkdir -p .github/workflows && curl -sL \
  https://raw.githubusercontent.com/elastic/ai-github-actions/v0/gh-agent-workflows/issue-triage-pr/example.yml \
  -o .github/workflows/issue-triage-pr.yml

Trigger

Event Types
issues opened

Inputs

Input Description Required Default
additional-instructions Repo-specific instructions appended to the agent prompt No ""
setup-commands Shell commands run before the agent starts No ""
allowed-bot-users Allowlisted bot actor usernames (comma-separated) No github-actions[bot]

Safe Outputs

  • add-comment — post triage analysis on the issue
  • create-pull-request — open a draft PR when a verified fix is implemented

Example Workflow

name: Issue Triage (with PR)
on:
  issues:
    types: [opened]

permissions:
  contents: read
  discussions: write
  issues: write
  pull-requests: write  # required by gh-aw compiler for add-comment (github/gh-aw#16673)

jobs:
  run:
    uses: elastic/ai-github-actions/.github/workflows/gh-aw-issue-triage-pr.lock.yml@v0
    secrets:
      COPILOT_GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.COPILOT_GITHUB_TOKEN }}