[ci] Add capability to rerun failed action on PR using /rerun comment

.github/workflows/rerun-workflows.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+name: "Rerun Failed Workflows"
+on:
+  issue_comment:
+    types:
+      - created
+
+permissions: read-all
+
+jobs:
+  rerun-failed:
+    if: ${{ github.event.issue.pull_request && startsWith(github.event.comment.body, '/rerun') && github.repository_owner == 'open-telemetry' }}
+    permissions:
+      actions: write
+      checks: read
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6
+      - name: Run rerun-failed-workflows.sh
+        run: ./.github/workflows/scripts/rerun-failed-workflows.sh
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          PR_NUMBER: ${{ github.event.issue.number }}
+          COMMENT: ${{ github.event.comment.body }}
+          SENDER: ${{ github.event.comment.user.login }}

.github/workflows/scripts/rerun-failed-workflows.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+#
+# Copyright The OpenTelemetry Authors
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+#
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+if [[ -z "${PR_NUMBER:-}" || -z "${COMMENT:-}" || -z "${SENDER:-}" ]]; then
+    echo "PR_NUMBER, COMMENT, or SENDER not set"
+    exit 0
+fi
+
+if [[ ${COMMENT:0:6} != "/rerun" ]]; then
+    echo "Not a rerun command"
+    exit 0
+fi
+
+PR_DATA=$(gh pr view "${PR_NUMBER}" --json headRefOid,author)
+HEAD_SHA=$(echo "${PR_DATA}" | jq -r '.headRefOid')
+PR_AUTHOR=$(echo "${PR_DATA}" | jq -r '.author.login')
+
+if [[ "${SENDER}" != "${PR_AUTHOR}" ]]; then
+    echo "Only PR author can rerun workflows"
+    exit 0
+fi
+
+echo "Finding failed workflows for commit: ${HEAD_SHA}"
+
+FAILED_RUNS=$(gh run list \
+    --commit "${HEAD_SHA}" \
+    --status failure \
+    --json databaseId \
+    --jq '.[].databaseId')
+
+if [[ -z "${FAILED_RUNS}" ]]; then
+    echo "No failed workflows found"
+    exit 0
+else
+    for RUN_ID in ${FAILED_RUNS}; do
+        echo "Rerunning workflow: ${RUN_ID}"
+        gh run rerun "${RUN_ID}" --failed
+    done
+fi

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -127,6 +127,16 @@ Example label comment:
 /label help-wanted -arm64
 ```
 
+### Rerunning Failed Workflows
+
+PR authors can rerun failed GitHub Actions workflows by commenting `/rerun` on the pull request. This will automatically rerun all failed workflow runs for the PR's latest commit.
+
+Example rerun comment:
+
+```
+/rerun
+```
+
 ## How to contribute
 
 ### Before you start
@@ -144,7 +154,7 @@ Comment on the issue that you want to work on so we can assign it to you and
 clarify anything related to it.
 
 If you would like to work on something that is not listed as an issue
-(e.g. a new feature or enhancement) please first read our [vision](docs/vision.md) 
+(e.g. a new feature or enhancement) please first read our [vision](docs/vision.md)
 to make sure your proposal aligns with the goals of the
 Collector, then create an issue and describe your proposal. It is best to do this
 in advance so that maintainers can decide if the proposal is a good fit for
@@ -320,7 +330,7 @@ locally. Ensure that you execute these commands from the root of the repository:
 
   The actual name of the binary will depend on your platform, adjust accordingly
   (e.g., `./bin/otelcorecol_darwin_arm64`).
-  
+
   Replace `otel-config.yaml` with the appropriate configuration file as needed.
 
 3. Verify that your changes are reflected in the Collector's behavior by testing
@@ -415,10 +425,10 @@ running the default common target for each module as well as additional repo-lev
 When a new OTLP version is published, the following steps are required to update this code base:
 
 1. Edit the top-level Makefile's `OPENTELEMETRY_PROTO_VERSION` variable
-2. Run `make genproto` 
+2. Run `make genproto`
 3. Inspect modifications to the generated code in `pdata/internal/data/protogen`
 4. When new fields are added in the protocol, make corresponding changes in `pdata/internal/cmd/pdatagen/internal`
-5. Run `make genpdata` 
+5. Run `make genpdata`
 6. Inspect modifications to the generated code in `pdata/*`
 7. Run `make genproto-cleanup`, to remove temporary files
 8. Update the supported OTLP version in [README.md](./README.md).