Azure Comment Reporter

Posts Mega-Linter results summary in the comments of the related Azure Pipelines pull request (if existing)

Usage

Click on MegaLinter-reports artifact from the main job log to view or download results.

Configuration

The following variables must be sent to the docker run command

Example:

      - script: |
          docker run -v $(System.DefaultWorkingDirectory):/tmp/lint \
            --env-file <(env | grep -e SYSTEM_ -e BUILD_ -e TF_ -e AGENT_) \
            -e SYSTEM_ACCESSTOKEN=$(System.AccessToken) \
            -e GIT_AUTHORIZATION_BEARER=$(System.AccessToken) \
            oxsecurity/megalinter:v8
        displayName: Run MegaLinter

A build policy must be defined
- See https://docs.microsoft.com/en-US/azure/devops/repos/git/branch-policies?view=azure-devops&tabs=browser#build-validation

You must allow Contribute and Contribute to Pull Requests on your Build Service (Settings -> Repositories -> Select your build service)

Variable	Description	Default value
AZURE_COMMENT_REPORTER	Activates/deactivates reporter	true
AZURE_COMMENT_REPORTER_LINKS_TYPE	Set to `build` if you want comments linking to target Build and not artifacts page	`artifacts`
REPORTERS_MARKDOWN_TYPE	Set to `simple` to avoid external images in generated markdown	`advanced`
JOB_SUMMARY_ADDITIONAL_MARKDOWN	Custom markdown to add at the end of the summary message