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## [Writing Buildkite output to workflow commands for GitHub Actions](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/writing-buildkite-output-to-workflow-commands-for-github-actions/4573)

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**Author:** [@SalPersona](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/SalPersona)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 10:14pm UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/writing-buildkite-output-to-workflow-commands-for-github-actions/4573 "2026-02-12T22:14:26Z")

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I want to take advantage of GitHub’s workflow commands through Buildkite (specifically the setting notice/warning/error messages in-line on the pull request review). Is there a way to pipe output to a file that gets out…

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## [Matrix object-typed dimension items](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/matrix-object-typed-dimension-items/2292)

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**Author:** [@kgillette](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/kgillette)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/matrix-object-typed-dimension-items/2292 "2026-02-12T11:15:50Z")

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Hello! A gap I’ve regularly encountered when exploring use of the build matrix feature is that there doesn’t appear to be any way to specify associated values alongside a dimension’s intrinsic values. For example, I may…

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## [Setting up multiple select boxes in same line for BK](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/setting-up-multiple-select-boxes-in-same-line-for-bk/4580)

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**Author:** [@nagarwal](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/nagarwal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/setting-up-multiple-select-boxes-in-same-line-for-bk/4580 "2026-02-11T17:14:59Z")

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Can I align multiple check boxes horizontally instead fo vertically ?

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## [Dynamicly generated steps not shown as "children" of the uploader steps](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/dynamicly-generated-steps-not-shown-as-children-of-the-uploader-steps/4576)

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**Author:** [@zenogueira](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/zenogueira)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/dynamicly-generated-steps-not-shown-as-children-of-the-uploader-steps/4576 "2026-02-03T14:15:11Z")

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Hello, I know this is a cosmetic question, but I wanted to understand if there is a reason why, in the canvas view, dynamically uploaded steps ($ ./script/dynamic\_step\_generator | buildkite-agent pipeline upload) don’t …

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## [No check status fed back to GitHub](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/no-check-status-fed-back-to-github/4575)

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**Author:** [@faultymajority](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/faultymajority)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/no-check-status-fed-back-to-github/4575 "2026-02-03T13:35:45Z")

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Hi - we currently are using other pipelines successfully. However, the public pipeline Extension · Cordial Systems doesn’t seem to be feeding back to GitHub, e.g. for this PR Prepare v0.1.1 upload by faultymajority · Pu…

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## [Started losing agents with version 3.116.0](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/started-losing-agents-with-version-3-116-0/4574)

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**Author:** [@Jim](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/Jim)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 5:22am UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/started-losing-agents-with-version-3-116-0/4574 "2026-02-03T05:22:53Z")

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We run Buildkite agents in our Kubernetes cluster to perform deployments. After upgrading from version3.115.4to version 3.116.0we’ve started to intermittently have Helm deployments interrupted by Exited with status -1 (…

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## [Unhappy with Test Suite pricing](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/unhappy-with-test-suite-pricing/4572)

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**Author:** [@ronan-mch](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/ronan-mch)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2026, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/unhappy-with-test-suite-pricing/4572 "2026-01-23T18:50:40Z")

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Hi, I’m a bit surprised at the low number of tests included in the Pro Tier. 250 tests for free is extremely low and then offering additional tests at $0.10 quickly gets very expensive. What’s even more unfortunate is t…

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## [Docker buildx with cache options fails](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/docker-buildx-with-cache-options-fails/4570)

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**Author:** [@vbk42](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/vbk42)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 2:30am UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/docker-buildx-with-cache-options-fails/4570 "2026-01-20T02:30:51Z")

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I just changed the docker build options to use —cache-from and –cache-to options. However, docker buildx build fails with the error \[2026-01-19T17:47:27Z\] ERROR: failed to build: Cache export is not supported for the d…

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## [Bootstrap script configuration is not taking place](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/bootstrap-script-configuration-is-not-taking-place/4571)

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**Author:** [@vbk42](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/vbk42)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2026, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/bootstrap-script-configuration-is-not-taking-place/4571 "2026-01-19T22:10:19Z")

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I have updated our elastic-ci-stack to use bootstrap script url. However, even after the stack is updated with new BootstrapScriptUrl, logs keep saying “no bootstrap script url” found.

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## [Docker-compose and agent-stack-k8s](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/docker-compose-and-agent-stack-k8s/4566)

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**Author:** [@ianwremmel](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/ianwremmel)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2026, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/docker-compose-and-agent-stack-k8s/4566 "2026-01-19T17:16:32Z")

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I’m working on migrating from the cf stack to agent-stack-k8s on a local cluster. I’m still interesting in using ECR because I’m not sure I’ll ever fully retire the CF stack. My builds rely on the docker-compose plugin: …

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## [\`buildkite/\<pipeline\>\` vs \`buildkite/\<pipeline\>/pr\`](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/buildkite-pipeline-vs-buildkite-pipeline-pr/4568)

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**Author:** [@ianwremmel](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/ianwremmel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2026, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/buildkite-pipeline-vs-buildkite-pipeline-pr/4568 "2026-01-18T23:27:00Z")

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Why do some PRs get buildkite/\<pipeline\> vs buildkite/\<pipeline\>/pr in the GitHub Checks list? it makes setting up branch protection rather challenging.

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## [Restart step in a different agent](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/restart-step-in-a-different-agent/814)

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**Author:** [@tiangolo](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/tiangolo)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 11:23pm UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/restart-step-in-a-different-agent/814 "2026-01-16T23:23:35Z")

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Hello Buildkite team! Just a feature request: As a software developer, checking the CI results of the branch I’m working, while not necessarily having access to more advanced/admin configurations, I would like to be ab…

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## [BUILDKITE\_JOB\_LOG\_TMPFILE not set in kubernetes stack](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/buildkite-job-log-tmpfile-not-set-in-kubernetes-stack/4562)

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**Author:** [@ianwremmel](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/ianwremmel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2026, 11:49pm UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/buildkite-job-log-tmpfile-not-set-in-kubernetes-stack/4562 "2026-01-14T23:49:01Z")

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I’m trying to move from the CloudFormation stack to the Kubernetes stack. I have a pre-exit hook that analyzes my build log to put interesting details in annotations rather than forcing folks to look at logs. Unfortunate…

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## [ Buildkite Configuration with GitHub Enterprise](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/buildkite-configuration-with-github-enterprise/4557)

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**Author:** [@stuart](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/stuart)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2026, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/buildkite-configuration-with-github-enterprise/4557 "2026-01-08T17:24:31Z")

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Hi Team, I have configured the Buildkite agent in our AWS . When I run the following command: curl -I https://agent.buildkite.com I receive a 200 OK response, which confirms that the server can reach the Buildkite ser…

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## [Make meta-data URL accessible from UI](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/make-meta-data-url-accessible-from-ui/4556)

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**Author:** [@0m1xa](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/0m1xa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2026, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/make-meta-data-url-accessible-from-ui/4556 "2026-01-07T16:10:39Z")

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Hello! It would be nice to have access to metadata directly from the UI by clicking on the button. Some of our pipelines are heavily dependent on metadata. At the moment, to get access to such information, we need to …

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## [What's the best way to access ECR repositories using agent-stack-k8s?](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/whats-the-best-way-to-access-ecr-repositories-using-agent-stack-k8s/4555)

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**Author:** [@kyle-hong](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/kyle-hong)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2026, 4:14am UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/whats-the-best-way-to-access-ecr-repositories-using-agent-stack-k8s/4555 "2026-01-07T04:14:58Z")

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I’m trying to access my ECR repositories from agents hosted on my EKS cluster using agent-stack-k8s. I tried using ecr-buildkite-plugin and setting assume-role argument that has the policy to access the ECR repositories…

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## [GitHub event for Buildkite completion](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/github-event-for-buildkite-completion/4547)

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**Author:** [@ianwremmel](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/ianwremmel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2025, 1:11am UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/github-event-for-buildkite-completion/4547 "2025-12-28T01:11:26Z")

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I’ve been trying to build automation on top of GitHub Actions. While Buildkite is great for running builds, the Actions ecosystem (theoretically) let’s me automate a bunch of manual tasks around PRs. I’ve been trying to…

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## [More detailed timing statistics for test suite analytics](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/more-detailed-timing-statistics-for-test-suite-analytics/4546)

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**Author:** [@hbroadbent](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/hbroadbent)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2025, 3:07am UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/more-detailed-timing-statistics-for-test-suite-analytics/4546 "2025-12-17T03:07:17Z")

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Firstly, thanks for the awesome product! I would love if the data available for Test Suite analytics was slightly richer. Specifically, I’d love to be able to view the “Recent runs” duration information over a longer t…

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## [Downloading from a private S3 bucket](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/downloading-from-a-private-s3-bucket/4545)

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**Author:** [@bdhamilton](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/bdhamilton)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2025, 12:18am UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/downloading-from-a-private-s3-bucket/4545 "2025-12-16T00:18:14Z")

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Hello! I have two questions about using a private S3 bucket for artifacts as described in these docs. First: the docs seem to describe two ways of specifying a private S3 bucket during an upload: # Supply it as a targe…

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## [Run pipeline on PR closed](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/run-pipeline-on-pr-closed/3228)

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**Author:** [@donal](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/donal)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2025, 11:02pm UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/run-pipeline-on-pr-closed/3228 "2025-12-12T23:02:38Z")

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Hi, buildkite supports running pipelines on PR’s, but is there support for having a pipeline run on a PR being closed?

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## [NPM trusted publishing with OIDC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/npm-trusted-publishing-with-oidc/4543)

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**Author:** [@SalPersona](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/SalPersona)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2025, 11:52pm UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/npm-trusted-publishing-with-oidc/4543 "2025-12-11T23:52:17Z")

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Is supporting publishing to NPM using OIDC ( Trusted publishing for npm packages | npm Docs ) on the roadmap, and if so do you have a timeline? Right now we publish our package in Buildkite CI and would like to keep it t…

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## [Jump to top of page for builds page](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/jump-to-top-of-page-for-builds-page/4538)

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**Author:** [@jsun](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/jsun)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2025, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/jump-to-top-of-page-for-builds-page/4538 "2025-12-05T22:11:01Z")

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On any given page showing a build, I would like to have a button that persists on the side of the page and allows me to jump to the top of the page. Sometimes I’m looking at a specific job, but want to jump to the list o…

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## [ARM stack does not seem to scale down](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/arm-stack-does-not-seem-to-scale-down/4535)

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**Author:** [@geoffharcourt](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/geoffharcourt)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2025, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/arm-stack-does-not-seem-to-scale-down/4535 "2025-12-03T18:02:51Z")

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We are doing some preparation for moving from Intel-based architecture to ARM-based CPUs. As part of this testing we’ve set up a parallel stack on a different queue to run our CI on ARM. The stack spins up instances and …

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## [Gh PR checkmarks for triggered pipelines](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/gh-pr-checkmarks-for-triggered-pipelines/4534)

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**Author:** [@zenogueira](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/zenogueira)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2025, 11:39am UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/gh-pr-checkmarks-for-triggered-pipelines/4534 "2025-11-12T11:39:20Z")

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We have a pipeline (A) that triggers another pipeline (B) via trigger step, but we only get the green/red flags for the jobs of the first pipeline (A). We get the flag for the trigger step itself (green/red according to …

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## [Merge Queue Questions](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/merge-queue-questions/3783)

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**Author:** [@son.propte](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/son.propte)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2025, 4:28am UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/merge-queue-questions/3783 "2025-11-07T04:28:31Z")

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Hi Buildkite Team, I’m working on migrating our pipelines from Github Actions to Buildkite PIpeline, but I’m facing an issue with the merge queue. I was following the instruction below to set up my Merge Queue pipeline…

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## [GitHub Event payload forwarding?](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/github-event-payload-forwarding/681)

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**Author:** [@jwarner112](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/jwarner112)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/github-event-payload-forwarding/681 "2025-11-04T15:24:37Z")

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All my searching around revealed no previous issues of this type. I’m looking for the ability to access and tailor my pipelines’ behavior around the contents of the GitHub Event payload. I can’t find any way, in any Bui…

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## [SSH Key Conflicts](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/ssh-key-conflicts/4530)

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**Author:** [@byao021031](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/byao021031)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2025, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/ssh-key-conflicts/4530 "2025-10-21T17:53:30Z")

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Hi there, We are currently implementing the pipeline change and run into some issues. Basically we have two ssh keys stored at Vault and mounted to the Kubernetes secrets. One of the ssh key is used for fetching plugin …

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## [Disitributed Parallel Builds](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/disitributed-parallel-builds/4529)

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**Author:** [@vbk42](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/vbk42)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2025, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/disitributed-parallel-builds/4529 "2025-10-21T13:44:53Z")

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We have been running parallel test within a single node using 8/12/16xL instances. However, the performance is not as good as distributed ones. I would like to try knapsack + knapsack pro with distributed nodes. We use…

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## [No pattern option for buildkite-agent artifact upload](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/no-pattern-option-for-buildkite-agent-artifact-upload/4527)

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**Author:** [@solemnwarning](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/solemnwarning)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 11:54am UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/no-pattern-option-for-buildkite-agent-artifact-upload/4527 "2025-10-16T11:54:55Z")

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I’ve had to update one of my pipelines due to ‘~’ taking on a special meaning and breaking uploads of artifacts with it in their filename, it would be nice if there was a --no-pattern or --literal option to make filename…

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## [How to avoid the trigger build depth limitation](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/how-to-avoid-the-trigger-build-depth-limitation/4526)

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**Author:** [@chalda](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/chalda)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 9:55am UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/how-to-avoid-the-trigger-build-depth-limitation/4526 "2025-10-16T09:55:05Z")

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Hello, I’ve started running into the trigger build depth limit, which according to the documentation seems to be set to 10. In our setup, we’ve split the workflow into multiple pipelines that are either triggered by …

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