Add tail logs option

README.md

@@ -456,6 +456,7 @@ export GITHUB_MCP_TOOL_ADD_ISSUE_COMMENT_DESCRIPTION="an alternative description
   - `repo`: Repository name (string, required)
   - `return_content`: Returns actual log content instead of URLs (boolean, optional)
   - `run_id`: Workflow run ID (required when using failed_only) (number, optional)
+  - `tail_lines`: Number of lines to return from the end of the log (number, optional)
 
 - **get_workflow_run** - Get workflow run
   - `owner`: Repository owner (string, required)

pkg/github/actions.go

@@ -584,6 +584,10 @@ func GetJobLogs(getClient GetClientFn, t translations.TranslationHelperFunc) (to
 			mcp.WithBoolean("return_content",
 				mcp.Description("Returns actual log content instead of URLs"),
 			),
+			mcp.WithNumber("tail_lines",
+				mcp.Description("Number of lines to return from the end of the log"),
+				mcp.DefaultNumber(50),
+			),
 		),
 		func(ctx context.Context, request mcp.CallToolRequest) (*mcp.CallToolResult, error) {
 			owner, err := RequiredParam[string](request, "owner")
@@ -612,6 +616,14 @@ func GetJobLogs(getClient GetClientFn, t translations.TranslationHelperFunc) (to
 			if err != nil {
 				return mcp.NewToolResultError(err.Error()), nil
 			}
+			tailLines, err := OptionalIntParam(request, "tail_lines")
+			if err != nil {
+				return mcp.NewToolResultError(err.Error()), nil
+			}
+			// Default to 50 lines if not specified
+			if tailLines == 0 {
+				tailLines = 50
+			}
 
 			client, err := getClient(ctx)
 			if err != nil {
@@ -628,18 +640,18 @@ func GetJobLogs(getClient GetClientFn, t translations.TranslationHelperFunc) (to
 
 			if failedOnly && runID > 0 {
 				// Handle failed-only mode: get logs for all failed jobs in the workflow run
-				return handleFailedJobLogs(ctx, client, owner, repo, int64(runID), returnContent)
+				return handleFailedJobLogs(ctx, client, owner, repo, int64(runID), returnContent, tailLines)
 			} else if jobID > 0 {
 				// Handle single job mode
-				return handleSingleJobLogs(ctx, client, owner, repo, int64(jobID), returnContent)
+				return handleSingleJobLogs(ctx, client, owner, repo, int64(jobID), returnContent, tailLines)
 			}
 
 			return mcp.NewToolResultError("Either job_id must be provided for single job logs, or run_id with failed_only=true for failed job logs"), nil
 		}
 }
 
 // handleFailedJobLogs gets logs for all failed jobs in a workflow run
-func handleFailedJobLogs(ctx context.Context, client *github.Client, owner, repo string, runID int64, returnContent bool) (*mcp.CallToolResult, error) {
+func handleFailedJobLogs(ctx context.Context, client *github.Client, owner, repo string, runID int64, returnContent bool, tailLines int) (*mcp.CallToolResult, error) {
 	// First, get all jobs for the workflow run
 	jobs, resp, err := client.Actions.ListWorkflowJobs(ctx, owner, repo, runID, &github.ListWorkflowJobsOptions{
 		Filter: "latest",
@@ -671,7 +683,7 @@ func handleFailedJobLogs(ctx context.Context, client *github.Client, owner, repo
 	// Collect logs for all failed jobs
 	var logResults []map[string]any
 	for _, job := range failedJobs {
-		jobResult, resp, err := getJobLogData(ctx, client, owner, repo, job.GetID(), job.GetName(), returnContent)
+		jobResult, resp, err := getJobLogData(ctx, client, owner, repo, job.GetID(), job.GetName(), returnContent, tailLines)
 		if err != nil {
 			// Continue with other jobs even if one fails
 			jobResult = map[string]any{
@@ -704,8 +716,8 @@ func handleFailedJobLogs(ctx context.Context, client *github.Client, owner, repo
 }
 
 // handleSingleJobLogs gets logs for a single job
-func handleSingleJobLogs(ctx context.Context, client *github.Client, owner, repo string, jobID int64, returnContent bool) (*mcp.CallToolResult, error) {
-	jobResult, resp, err := getJobLogData(ctx, client, owner, repo, jobID, "", returnContent)
+func handleSingleJobLogs(ctx context.Context, client *github.Client, owner, repo string, jobID int64, returnContent bool, tailLines int) (*mcp.CallToolResult, error) {
+	jobResult, resp, err := getJobLogData(ctx, client, owner, repo, jobID, "", returnContent, tailLines)
 	if err != nil {
 		return ghErrors.NewGitHubAPIErrorResponse(ctx, "failed to get job logs", resp, err), nil
 	}
@@ -719,7 +731,7 @@ func handleSingleJobLogs(ctx context.Context, client *github.Client, owner, repo
 }
 
 // getJobLogData retrieves log data for a single job, either as URL or content
-func getJobLogData(ctx context.Context, client *github.Client, owner, repo string, jobID int64, jobName string, returnContent bool) (map[string]any, *github.Response, error) {
+func getJobLogData(ctx context.Context, client *github.Client, owner, repo string, jobID int64, jobName string, returnContent bool, tailLines int) (map[string]any, *github.Response, error) {
 	// Get the download URL for the job logs
 	url, resp, err := client.Actions.GetWorkflowJobLogs(ctx, owner, repo, jobID, 1)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -736,7 +748,7 @@ func getJobLogData(ctx context.Context, client *github.Client, owner, repo strin
 
 	if returnContent {
 		// Download and return the actual log content
-		content, httpResp, err := downloadLogContent(url.String()) //nolint:bodyclose // Response body is closed in downloadLogContent, but we need to return httpResp
+		content, httpResp, err := downloadLogContent(url.String(), tailLines) //nolint:bodyclose // Response body is closed in downloadLogContent, but we need to return httpResp
 		if err != nil {
 			// To keep the return value consistent wrap the response as a GitHub Response
 			ghRes := &github.Response{
@@ -757,7 +769,7 @@ func getJobLogData(ctx context.Context, client *github.Client, owner, repo strin
 }
 
 // downloadLogContent downloads the actual log content from a GitHub logs URL
-func downloadLogContent(logURL string) (string, *http.Response, error) {
+func downloadLogContent(logURL string, tailLines int) (string, *http.Response, error) {
 	httpResp, err := http.Get(logURL) //nolint:gosec // URLs are provided by GitHub API and are safe
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", httpResp, fmt.Errorf("failed to download logs: %w", err)
@@ -775,6 +787,23 @@ func downloadLogContent(logURL string) (string, *http.Response, error) {
 
 	// Clean up and format the log content for better readability
 	logContent := strings.TrimSpace(string(content))
+
+	// Truncate to tail_lines if specified
+	if tailLines > 0 {
+		lineCount := 0
+
+		// Count backwards to find the nth newline from the end
+		for i := len(logContent) - 1; i >= 0 && lineCount < tailLines; i-- {
+			if logContent[i] == '\n' {
+				lineCount++
+				if lineCount == tailLines {
+					logContent = logContent[i+1:]
+					break
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
 	return logContent, httpResp, nil
 }
 

pkg/github/actions_test.go

@@ -1095,3 +1095,51 @@ func Test_GetJobLogs_WithContentReturn(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, "Job logs content retrieved successfully", response["message"])
 	assert.NotContains(t, response, "logs_url") // Should not have URL when returning content
 }
+
+func Test_GetJobLogs_WithContentReturnAndTailLines(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test the return_content functionality with a mock HTTP server
+	logContent := "2023-01-01T10:00:00.000Z Starting job...\n2023-01-01T10:00:01.000Z Running tests...\n2023-01-01T10:00:02.000Z Job completed successfully"
+	expectedLogContent := "2023-01-01T10:00:02.000Z Job completed successfully"
+
+	// Create a test server to serve log content
+	testServer := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, _ *http.Request) {
+		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
+		_, _ = w.Write([]byte(logContent))
+	}))
+	defer testServer.Close()
+
+	mockedClient := mock.NewMockedHTTPClient(
+		mock.WithRequestMatchHandler(
+			mock.GetReposActionsJobsLogsByOwnerByRepoByJobId,
+			http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, _ *http.Request) {
+				w.Header().Set("Location", testServer.URL)
+				w.WriteHeader(http.StatusFound)
+			}),
+		),
+	)
+
+	client := github.NewClient(mockedClient)
+	_, handler := GetJobLogs(stubGetClientFn(client), translations.NullTranslationHelper)
+
+	request := createMCPRequest(map[string]any{
+		"owner":          "owner",
+		"repo":           "repo",
+		"job_id":         float64(123),
+		"return_content": true,
+		"tail_lines":     float64(1), // Requesting last 1 line
+	})
+
+	result, err := handler(context.Background(), request)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.False(t, result.IsError)
+
+	textContent := getTextResult(t, result)
+	var response map[string]any
+	err = json.Unmarshal([]byte(textContent.Text), &response)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, float64(123), response["job_id"])
+	assert.Equal(t, expectedLogContent, response["logs_content"])
+	assert.Equal(t, "Job logs content retrieved successfully", response["message"])
+	assert.NotContains(t, response, "logs_url") // Should not have URL when returning content
+}