From 51d6fb576633f6917ac2d927a6257048b7af847c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dom Batten <dominic.batten@googlemail.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2023 17:28:07 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] only run tests workflow when needed

- ignore files that don't need tests, e.g. files in `docs/` and `.md`
  files
---
 .../.github/workflows/tests.yml                        | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_name}}/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/{{cookiecutter.project_name}}/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 8a73a8508..8c7f219a8 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_name}}/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_name}}/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,14 @@
 name: Tests
 
 on:
-  - push
-  - pull_request
+  push:
+    paths-ignore:
+      - "docs/**"
+      - "*.md"
+  pull_request:
+    paths-ignore:
+      - "docs/**"
+      - "*.md"
 
 jobs:
   tests: