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+# yamllint --format github .github/workflows/test.yml
+#---
+#name: test
+#
+## We don't test documentation-only commits.
+#on:
+#  # We run tests on non-tagged pushes to master that aren't a commit made by the release plugin
+#  push:
+#    tags: ""
+#    branches: master
+#    paths-ignore:
+#      - "**/*.md"
+#      - "charts/**"
+#  # We also run tests on pull requests targeted at the master branch.
+#  pull_request:
+#    branches: master
+#    paths-ignore:
+#      - "**/*.md"
+#      - "charts/**"
+#
+#jobs:
+#  test:
+#    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04 # newest available distribution, aka focal
+#    if: "!contains(github.event.head_commit.message, 'maven-release-plugin')"
+#    steps:
+#      - name: Checkout Repository
+#        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+#        with:
+#          fetch-depth: 0 # full git history for license check
+#      - name: Cache local Maven repository
+#        uses: actions/cache@v2
+#        with:
+#          path: ~/.m2/repository
+#          key: ${{ runner.os }}-maven-${{ hashFiles('**/pom.xml') }}
+#          restore-keys: ${{ runner.os }}-maven-
+#      - name: Cache NPM Packages
+#        uses: actions/cache@v2
+#        with:
+#          path: ~/.npm
+#          key: ${{ runner.os }}-npm-packages-${{ hashFiles('zipkin-lens/package-lock.json') }}
+#      - name: Test without Docker
+#        run: build-bin/maven_go_offline && build-bin/test -Ddocker.skip=true
+#  test_docker:
+#    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04 # newest available distribution, aka focal
+#    if: "!contains(github.event.head_commit.message, 'maven-release-plugin')"
+#    strategy:
+#      matrix:
+#        include:
+#          - name: zipkin-collector-kafka
+#          - name: zipkin-collector-rabbitmq
+#          - name: zipkin-storage-cassandra
+#          - name: zipkin-storage-elasticsearch
+#          - name: zipkin-storage-mysql-v1
+#    steps:
+#      - name: Checkout Repository
+#        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+#        with:
+#          fetch-depth: 1 # -Dlicense.skip=true so we don't need a full clone
+#      - name: Cache local Maven repository
+#        uses: actions/cache@v2
+#        with:
+#          path: ~/.m2/repository
+#          key: ${{ runner.os }}-maven-${{ hashFiles('**/pom.xml') }}
+#          restore-keys: ${{ runner.os }}-maven-
+#      # We can't cache Docker without using buildx because GH actions restricts /var/lib/docker
+#      # That's ok because DOCKER_PARENT_IMAGE is always ghcr.io and local anyway.
+#      - name: Test with Docker
+#        run:
+#          | # configure_test seeds NPM cache, which isn't needed for these tests
+#          build-bin/maven/maven_go_offline &&
+#          build-bin/docker/configure_docker &&
+#          build-bin/test -pl :${{ matrix.name }} --am -Dlicense.skip=true