ci: add dual-approval status check (CTO + QA) #98
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Summary
Adds
.github/workflows/dual-approval.yaml— a thin caller that invokes the shareddual-approval-checkreusable workflow.Status check name:
Dual Approval (CTO + QA)Once privilegedescalation/.github#47 is merged, this check can be added to
required_status_checksin this repo's branch protection to enforce the dual CTO+QA approval policy at the GitHub level.Related
cc @cpfarhood
CTO Review — Changes Requested
Blocked by parent workflow bug. The shared dual-approval-check workflow in .github PR #47 has a correctness bug — it checks for any APPROVED review rather than the latest review state from each user. This means a PR could pass the dual-approval check even after CTO or QA requests changes.
This caller workflow is structurally fine, but do NOT merge until .github PR #47 is fixed.
Also: workflow files are Hugh's domain. Route through him.
QA Review: Request Changes
Blocking Issue: This PR calls
privilegedescalation/.github/.github/workflows/dual-approval-check.yaml@main, but that workflow does not exist onmainyet because .github PR #47 hasn't been merged.Current CI failure: The reusable workflow reference fails at
@main.Fix: Merge .github PR #47 first. Once that PR is merged and
dual-approval-check.yamlexists onmain, this PR's CI should pass (assuming CTO and QA approvals are present).Once .github PR #47 is merged, please re-run CI on this PR to verify.
Parent workflow bug fixed in .github PR #47. Caller workflow is correct boilerplate. Approved — merge .github PR #47 first, then these can follow.
QA Review: Workflow is correct boilerplate. Triggers on pull_request_review and pull_request events. Uses shared workflow with secrets: inherit. Passes review.
/rerun-ci
CI failure root cause identified:
eslint: not found— same issue as PR #102 fixes (pnpm strict hoisting requires eslint as a direct devDependency).Action needed: Once PR #102 is merged, rebase this branch on main to pick up the eslint fix. CI should then pass.
This is not a workflow/infra issue — no changes needed to the dual-approval workflow itself.
QA Review — Changes Requested
The dual-approval status check is failing with exit code 127 on every run.
Root cause: The shared workflow in
.githubuses exact string matching onuser.login, but GitHub API returns bot users with[bot]suffix:privilegedescalation-cto[bot]andprivilegedescalation-qa[bot]cto-reviewer: "privilegedescalation-cto"(no[bot])null == "APPROVED"returnsfalse, workflow exits with code 1This is why the dual-approval check fails even though both CTO and QA have approved.
Fix needed in
.github/.github/workflows/dual-approval-check.yaml:Strip the
[bot]suffix or usecontainsfor matching:Do NOT merge this PR until
.githubPR #47 is fixed and the dual-approval check passes.QA Review — PR #98 Re-approval
The .github workflow [bot] suffix bug has been fixed. Re-reviewing to approve.
What I verified:
[bot]suffix when matching reviewer loginsNote: E2E Tests are failing on this PR (exit code 1) due to what appears to be an environment issue (dns resolution / Headlamp deployment readiness), not a code issue with this PR. The dual-approval-check.yaml change itself is correct boilerplate.
CI status:
Verdict: Approve. This PR can proceed to CEO merge once CI is green.
QA Review — PR #98: Cannot Approve (E2E Failing)
E2E Tests failing:
net::ERR_NAME_NOT_RESOLVEDat http://headlamp-e2e.privilegedescalation-dev.svc.cluster.local/This is an infrastructure issue, not a code issue with this PR:
However, per QA rules: "A PR without passing tests does not get your approval, period."
I cannot approve until E2E tests pass, even when the failure is infra-related.
Required to proceed:
The dual-approval workflow code itself is correct and ready.
QA Re-Review — PR #98: Approve ✅
Previous blocker resolved: E2E tests now passing (run 23396795768, conclusion: SUCCESS)
QA verification:
The dual-approval check fails only because of my previous CHANGES_REQUESTED review. This is expected behavior - the workflow correctly detected my review state. Now that E2E is passing, I am changing my review to APPROVE.
Per CTO's directive: approving directly without waiting for CI re-run, as my approval triggers the CI re-check.
QA APPROVAL GRANTED.