Let area:kubernetes-tests label force the Kubernetes tests job#69519
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One nit. It probably works fine without modification. approve.
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Contributors validating a change whose impact selective-checks' file-path heuristics miss previously had to reach for `full tests needed`, which pulls in the entire test matrix. Reusing the existing `area:kubernetes-tests` triage label lets them force just the Kubernetes tests job instead.
Covers a label-only trigger (e.g. added after the fact to an existing PR) to confirm the forced job doesn't depend on the file-based heuristics also matching.
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Today the only label that can force the Kubernetes tests job is
full tests needed, which also pulls in the entire test matrix. Respecting the existingarea:kubernetes-testslabel lets maintainers re-run just the Kubernetes tests when selective-checks' file-path heuristics don't catch a change's impact.What
run_kubernetes_testsreturnstruewhen thearea:kubernetes-testslabel is set on the PR, independent offull_tests_needed(thetests-kubernetesjob and prod image build already cascade from this output — no workflow changes needed).04_selective_checks.md.run_kubernetes_testswithout trippingfull_tests_needed.Was generative AI tooling used to co-author this PR?