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[Bug] api-go update fails if the commit message contains "`"

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Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
45/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
github-actions, go, shell
Domain
ci-cd

Research direction

Start with the api-go update workflow and inspect the Prepare inputs step, reproducing the failure with a commit message containing a backtick. Done means the workflow completes successfully when commit messages contain backticks, without treating the enclosed text as a command.

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Description

bug
What are you really trying to do?

When merging pull requests or committing to the repository, the workflow api-go update will fail if the commit message contains the "`" character.

Describe the bug

"Prepare inputs" fails.

In this case, the word "string" is encased in "`":

/home/runner/work/_temp/[omitted].sh: line 7: string: command not found
Dominant language
Go
Stars
133
Forks
101
Avg merge
1d 22h
Merged PRs (30d)
11

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