Fix welcome workflow failing on fork PRs due to missing write permissions (#83)

Copilot · yada · web-flow · commit efba7454a887 · 2026-03-28T12:14:35.000+01:00
* Initial plan * Fix: use pull_request_target to allow write permissions for fork PRs Agent-Logs-Url: https://github.com/microcks/.github/sessions/2e22dda4-018d-4d9f-be58-9aff76abdd67 Co-authored-by: yada <552526+yada@users.noreply.github.com> --------- Co-authored-by: copilot-swe-agent[bot] <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: yada <552526+yada@users.noreply.github.com>
diff --git a/.github/workflows/welcome-new-users.yml b/.github/workflows/welcome-new-users.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ name: Welcome New Users with Thanks and Tip non-stargazers ;-)
 on:
   issues:
     types: [opened]
-  pull_request:
+  pull_request_target:
     types: [opened, closed]
 
 # Explicitly disable all default GITHUB_TOKEN permissions at the workflow level.
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ jobs:
             🙏 It really helps the project to gain momentum and credibility. It's a small contribution back to the project with a big impact.
 
   welcome-pr-opened:
-    if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && github.event.action == 'opened'
+    if: github.event_name == 'pull_request_target' && github.event.action == 'opened'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       pull-requests: write
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ jobs:
             Hope you have a great time there!
 
   welcome-pr-merged:
-    if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && github.event.action == 'closed' && github.event.pull_request.merged == true
+    if: github.event_name == 'pull_request_target' && github.event.action == 'closed' && github.event.pull_request.merged == true
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       pull-requests: write
