[aw] Nightly Workflow Upgrader is missing required tool

Workflow Failure

Workflow: Nightly Workflow Upgrader
Branch: main
Run: https://github.com/github/gh-aw-mcpg/actions/runs/31322237608

Warning

Missing Tools Reported: The agent reported missing tools during execution.

Missing Tools:

gh aw (GitHub Agentic Workflows CLI extension): The gh-aw CLI extension binary could not be installed or found. Installing it via 'gh extension install github/gh-aw' fails with 'HTTP 401: Bad credentials' (gh CLI is unauthenticated per sandbox policy), and downloading the release asset directly also fai
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Alternatives:

Tool	Alternative
gh aw (GitHub Agentic Workflows CLI extension)	Run this workflow in an environment where the gh CLI is authenticated with a token that has permission to download the gh-aw release asset, or pre-install the gh-aw binary in the runner image before invoking this agent.

Action Required

Assign this issue to an agent to debug and fix the issue.

Debug with any coding agent

Use this prompt with any coding agent (GitHub Copilot, Claude, Gemini, etc.):

Debug the agentic workflow failure using https://raw.githubusercontent.com/github/gh-aw/main/debug.md

The failed workflow run is at https://github.com/github/gh-aw-mcpg/actions/runs/31322237608

Manually invoke the agent

Debug this workflow failure using your favorite Agent CLI and the agentic-workflows prompt.

Start your agent
Load the agentic-workflows skill from .github/skills/agentic-workflows/SKILL.md or https://github.com/github/gh-aw/blob/main/.github/skills/agentic-workflows/SKILL.md
Type debug the agentic workflow nightly-workflow-compiler failure in https://github.com/github/gh-aw-mcpg/actions/runs/31322237608

Tip

Stop reporting this workflow as a failure

To stop a workflow from creating failure issues, set report-failure-as-issue: false in its frontmatter:

safe-outputs:
  report-failure-as-issue: false

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