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Fix silent truncation at gh's default --limit of 30 #17

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10 changes: 7 additions & 3 deletions .github/workflows/pr-tracking-workflow.yml
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# Count total PRs. `gh pr list` (not the raw /issues API, which
# mixes PRs and issues together) so this stays PR-only.
count=$(gh pr list --repo rundeck-plugins/$repo --state open --json number -q 'length')
# --limit explicitly set well above gh's default of 30 - that
# default silently truncated results (a real miss: it dropped
# rundeck-ec2-nodes-plugin's oldest open issue, #27, from a
# manual count run off this same pattern before this fix).
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count=$(gh pr list --repo rundeck-plugins/$repo --state open --json number --limit 500 -q 'length')
# `gh issue list` is issue-only by construction, same reasoning
# in reverse - it never counts open PRs as issues. Excludes
# Renovate's "Dependency Dashboard" issue, which sits open in
# every Renovate-enabled repo permanently and isn't a real
# backlog signal.
issue_count=$(gh issue list --repo rundeck-plugins/$repo --state open --json title -q '[.[] | select(.title != "Dependency Dashboard")] | length')
issue_count=$(gh issue list --repo rundeck-plugins/$repo --state open --json title --limit 500 -q '[.[] | select(.title != "Dependency Dashboard")] | length')

if [ "$count" -eq 0 ] && [ "$issue_count" -eq 0 ]; then
continue
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# Analyze which PRs need attention
repo_attention=0
if [ "$count" -gt 0 ]; then
prs=$(gh pr list --repo rundeck-plugins/$repo --state open --json number,title,updatedAt,author --limit 50)
prs=$(gh pr list --repo rundeck-plugins/$repo --state open --json number,title,updatedAt,author --limit 500)

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pr_count=$(echo "$prs" | jq 'length')
for ((i=0; i<pr_count; i++)); do
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