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46 of the top 925 GitHub repos pass Actions inputs that do nothing

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GitHub Actions has a quiet failure mode. If a workflow passes an input the action doesn't declare, the run doesn't fail. The log gets an Unexpected input(s) warning, the step goes green, and the value is ignored, unless the action happens to read undeclared inputs, which few do. I wanted to know ho…

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  1. 2026-10-27 13:45 · DEV Community — AI
    46 of the top 925 GitHub repos pass Actions inputs that do nothing

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