Fix conditional insertion syntax in kiota generation template#1443
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The "${{ if ... }}:" conditional-insertion blocks in the steps sequence
were missing the leading "- ", causing YAML parsing errors (template
expression not allowed in this context / did not find expected key) when
running generation-pipeline.yml.
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Problem
Running
.azure-pipelines/generation-pipeline.ymlfailed with:The 'stages' parameter is not a valid StageList. language-generation-kiota.yml (Line: 73): A template expression is not allowed in this context language-generation-kiota.yml (Line: 81): While parsing a block mapping, did not find expected key.Cause
The
${{ if ... }}:conditional-insertion blocks live inside thesteps:sequence, but were written as bare mapping keys without a leading-. In Azure Pipelines, a conditional insertion into a sequence must itself be a sequence item.Fix
Added the leading
-to the four conditional blocks (checkout, anonymous clone, App-auth Key Vault, default-path Key Vault).Microsoft Reviewers: Open in CodeFlow