[PIPE-5335] add not_run to upstream docs + job statuses graph #9786
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I didn't update "CircleCI server job status transitions" graph because this will only be available in the next server release. I can make a ticket to update this around the time of the next release so that we don't forget |
- skipped status is returned as not_run in UI and API - we don't create pipelines for skip-ci anymore (since circleci/workflows-conductor#4527)
briceicle
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Nov 25, 2025
| pending --> running | ||
| pending --> skipped : Only build PRs setting enabled<br/>ci-skip<br/>No project found<br/>Abusive<br/>Sanctioned | ||
| pending --> not_run : Only build PRs setting enabled<br/>No project found<br/>Abusive<br/>Sanctioned |
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The only build PR check has been removed at the job level so that can be removed here.
Project not found/Abusive/Sanctioned transitions the job to failed status, not skipped. So those can be removed as well.
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| * The `test` job waits for the `build` job, and only runs if the `build` job is successful. | ||
| * The `cleanup` job waits for the `test` job, and runs regardless of whether the `test` job succeeds, fails, or is canceled. | ||
| * The `cleanup` job waits for the `test` job, and runs regardless of whether the `test` job succeeds, fails, or is canceled or not run. |
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I think it's more grammatically correct to say:
...job succeeds, fails, is canceled, or is not run.
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Description
DO NOT MERGE until https://circleci.atlassian.net/browse/PIPE-5329 and https://circleci.atlassian.net/browse/PIPE-5119 are done
Reasons
We are extending flexible requires with a new status
not_run, that defines a job as finished without starting (non-runnable blocked job)Content Checklist
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