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Description
Type of Change
Why
Our CI pipelines suffer from two recurring issues:
yarn validate-overrideshits GitHub's unauthenticated API rate limit (60 req/hr),causing intermittent linting failures.
network errors (
Invoke-WebRequest: The response ended prematurely), breakingARM64EC and other Desktop jobs.
Additionally, the
platform-override-zero-permission-tokenvariable group must beremoved per new security requirements.
What
AzureKeyVault@2task to fetch a no-permission GitHub PAT(
gitHubApiAuthToken) fromrnw-keyvaultand pass it asPLATFORM_OVERRIDE_GITHUB_TOKENtoyarn validate-overrides. Uses different serviceconnections for PR (
CXE - RNW CI & Anomaly-Detection) and CI(
Office-React-Native-Windows-Bot).platform-override-zero-permission-tokenvariable groupfrom
pr-pipeline.ymlandwindows-vs-pr.yml.Invoke-WebRequestWithRetryhelper (3 attempts withincremental backoff) for .NET hosting bundle and SDK downloads in
desktop-single.yml.Screenshots
N/A — pipeline YAML changes only.
Testing
yarn validate-overridesno longer hits rate limitsOffice-React-Native-Windows-Botservice connectionplatform-override-zero-permission-tokenvariable group does not break any pipelineChangelog
Should this change be included in the release notes: no
Microsoft Reviewers: Open in CodeFlow