[aw] Nightly Workflow Upgrader is missing required tool

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published Aug 14, 2026, 4:04 PM · updated Aug 14, 2026, 11:01 PM

Workflow Failure

Workflow: Nightly Workflow Upgrader
Branch: main
Run: https://github.com/github/gh-aw-mcpg/actions/runs/31817202917

Warning

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

Missing Tools:

  • gh-aw CLI extension: The nightly-workflow-compiler task requires running `gh aw version`, `gh aw upgrade`, and `gh aw compile`. The `gh-aw` extension could not be installed: `gh extension install github/gh-aw` failed with a 403 Forbidden when downloading the linux-amd64 releas
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Alternatives:

Tool Alternative
gh-aw CLI extension Ensure the runner has network access to release-assets.githubusercontent.com, or pre-install the gh-aw extension/binary as part of the workflow's setup steps before this agent runs.

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/31817202917
Manually invoke the agent

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

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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