From 7b0b0bbefa8d0dd3ff3e1698c76db247e8641fe6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Jakub=20Ber=C3=A1nek?= Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2025 09:45:19 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Clarify that backtick escaping doesn't work for `@bors try jobs` --- src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/tests/ci.md | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/tests/ci.md b/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/tests/ci.md index a8cc959124ff..a32edd724011 100644 --- a/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/tests/ci.md +++ b/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/tests/ci.md @@ -151,8 +151,9 @@ which can be used in one of two ways: Each job pattern can either be an exact name of a job or a glob pattern that matches multiple jobs, for example `*msvc*` or `*-alt`. You can start at most 20 jobs in a single try build. When using -glob patterns, you might want to wrap them in backticks (`` ` ``) to avoid GitHub rendering -the pattern as Markdown. +glob patterns in the PR description, you can wrap them in backticks (`` ` ``) to avoid GitHub rendering +the pattern as Markdown if it contains e.g. an asterisk. Note that this escaping will not work when using +the `@bors jobs=` parameter. The job pattern needs to match one or more jobs defined in the `auto` or `optional` sections of [`jobs.yml`]: From 001f8e3e1ad9b5739c6ec2f63c7b52ebd5d68006 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Jakub=20Ber=C3=A1nek?= Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2025 20:22:21 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update src/tests/ci.md Co-authored-by: Ralf Jung --- src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/tests/ci.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/tests/ci.md b/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/tests/ci.md index a32edd724011..d9fc2324d8bf 100644 --- a/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/tests/ci.md +++ b/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/tests/ci.md @@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ which can be used in one of two ways: Each job pattern can either be an exact name of a job or a glob pattern that matches multiple jobs, for example `*msvc*` or `*-alt`. You can start at most 20 jobs in a single try build. When using -glob patterns in the PR description, you can wrap them in backticks (`` ` ``) to avoid GitHub rendering +glob patterns in the PR description, you can (but do not have to) wrap them in backticks (`` ` ``) to avoid GitHub rendering the pattern as Markdown if it contains e.g. an asterisk. Note that this escaping will not work when using the `@bors jobs=` parameter.