From 0c9766a25d73564c2d6fb3da80c33cf8c49355df Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: 0verwrite <31691645+overwrite00@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2026 11:47:01 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] ci: skip the test workflow on pull requests that change only
 documentation or repository metadata

---
 .github/workflows/test_build.yml | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_build.yml b/.github/workflows/test_build.yml
index 11c372e..5d96b15 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_build.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,15 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
       - develop
+    # A pull request that changes only documentation or repository metadata
+    # does not run the tests and builds; one that also changes code runs them.
+    paths-ignore:
+      - '**.md'
+      - 'LICENSE'
+      - '.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/**'
+      - '.github/pull_request_template.md'
+      - '.github/dependabot.yml'
+      - '.github/labeler.yml'
   schedule:
     - cron: "17 5 * * 1"
   workflow_dispatch: