From c9b3de83fe015f2e340a1bea7a4ee83a7f001c7b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Evgeny @ SimpleX Chat"
 <259188159+evgeny-simplex@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:02:44 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] ci: reduced build on pushes to master and stable in forks
 (#1991)

* ci: reduced build on pushes to master and stable in forks

* ci: master pushes finish their cache saves

* ci: test retry message only when retrying
---
 .github/workflows/build.yml | 7 ++++---
 scripts/ci/README.md        | 4 ++--
 scripts/ci/run-tests.sh     | 6 +++---
 3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 3a00396bc..b957b5aab 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ on:
 
 concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
-  cancel-in-progress: ${{ !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v') }}
+  cancel-in-progress: ${{ github.event_name != 'push' }}
 
 jobs:
 
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ jobs:
   maybe-release:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     outputs:
-      reduced: ${{ github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' || github.event.pull_request.draft == true }}
+      reduced: ${{ github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' || github.event.pull_request.draft == true || (github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref_type == 'branch' && github.repository != 'simplex-chat/simplexmq') }}
     steps:
       - name: Reject a manual run on a tag
         if: github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' && github.ref_type == 'tag'
@@ -260,6 +260,7 @@ jobs:
         run: scripts/ci/source-timestamps.sh restore ${{ env.source_hashes }}
 
       - name: Build smp-server, xftp-server (postgresql) and tests
+        id: build-postgres
         if: matrix.should_run == true
         shell: docker exec -t builder sh -eu {0}
         run: |
@@ -418,7 +419,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Remove -O2 build directories
         id: remove-o2
-        if: env.cache_o0 == 'true' && !cancelled() && steps.build-standard.outcome == 'success'
+        if: env.cache_o0 == 'true' && !cancelled() && steps.build-postgres.outcome == 'success' && steps.build-standard.outcome != 'failure'
         shell: docker exec -t builder sh -eu {0}
         run: rm -rf dist-newstyle dist-postgres
 
diff --git a/scripts/ci/README.md b/scripts/ci/README.md
index c4064dcdb..60287eae9 100644
--- a/scripts/ci/README.md
+++ b/scripts/ci/README.md
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
 
 | Trigger | Build | Jobs |
 |---|---|---|
-| a push to a draft pull request<br>a manual run (workflow_dispatch) | reduced | build-reduced: ubuntu-24.04 x86-64, GHC 9.6.3, at -O0, without the standard build |
-| a pull request marked ready for review, and later pushes to it<br>a push to master or stable<br>a push of a v* tag | full | build: 5 entries (GHC 8.10.7 and 9.6.3, x86-64 and aarch64), at -O0 on pull requests and -O2 on pushes |
+| a push to a draft pull request<br>a manual run (workflow_dispatch)<br>a push to master or stable in a fork | reduced | build-reduced: ubuntu-24.04 x86-64, GHC 9.6.3, at -O0 (-O2 on pushes), without the standard build |
+| a pull request marked ready for review, and later pushes to it<br>a push to master or stable in simplex-chat/simplexmq<br>a push of a v* tag | full | build: 5 entries (GHC 8.10.7 and 9.6.3, x86-64 and aarch64), at -O0 on pull requests and -O2 on pushes |
 
 Both builds also run maybe-release and resolver (python). Tests run on the x86-64 entries. The reduced build restores the -O0 build caches saved by master pushes; the Docker image cache is tagged by ISO week, so the first run of a week rebuilds the image.
 
diff --git a/scripts/ci/run-tests.sh b/scripts/ci/run-tests.sh
index 327ff667c..ef7c92112 100755
--- a/scripts/ci/run-tests.sh
+++ b/scripts/ci/run-tests.sh
@@ -26,13 +26,13 @@ attempts=${ATTEMPTS:-1}
 while [ "$i" -le "$attempts" ]; do
   if "$@" "${args[@]}"; then
     break
-  else
+  elif [ "$i" -lt "$attempts" ]; then
     echo "Attempt $i failed, retrying..."
-    i=$((i + 1))
     sleep 1
   fi
+  i=$((i + 1))
 done
 if [ "$i" -gt "$attempts" ]; then
-  echo "All $attempts attempts failed."
+  echo "Attempt $attempts failed."
   exit 1
 fi