From 515700b7b154062ad59153918f49d762dd8cd044 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: TheHedgeify <thehedgeify@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2025 11:20:04 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] github action that triggers checks

---
 .github/workflows/new_problem_check.yml | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .github/workflows/new_problem_check.yml

diff --git a/.github/workflows/new_problem_check.yml b/.github/workflows/new_problem_check.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6aaeafd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/new_problem_check.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+name: New Problem Check
+
+on:
+  push:
+    paths:
+      - "utils/new_problem.yaml"
+      - "utils/validate_yaml.py"
+  pull_request:
+      - "utils/new_problem.yaml"
+      - "utils/validate_yaml.py"
+  workflow_dispatch: # allow triggering workflow manually
+    inputs:
+      reason:
+        description: "Reason for Running"
+        required: false
+        default: "Manually trigger problem check"
+
+jobs:
+  check_new_problems:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+      - name: Set up Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        with:
+          python-version: '3.x'
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: |
+          python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+          pip install -r utils/requirements.txt
+
+      - name: Run New Problem Check
+        run: |
+          python utils/validate_yaml.py utils/new_problem.yaml
+

From a775d47b186876ff92ccab0e19de3d28e2a05751 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: TheHedgeify <thehedgeify@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2025 11:22:56 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] fixing syntax

---
 .github/workflows/new_problem_check.yml | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/new_problem_check.yml b/.github/workflows/new_problem_check.yml
index 6aaeafd..0d020c6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/new_problem_check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/new_problem_check.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ on:
       - "utils/new_problem.yaml"
       - "utils/validate_yaml.py"
   pull_request:
+    paths:
       - "utils/new_problem.yaml"
       - "utils/validate_yaml.py"
   workflow_dispatch: # allow triggering workflow manually

From 754a496357212ad5e5b36ebb5f439fdeccac9ce3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: TheHedgeify <thehedgeify@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2025 11:24:54 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] only execute when the file changes

---
 .github/workflows/new_problem_check.yml | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/new_problem_check.yml b/.github/workflows/new_problem_check.yml
index 0d020c6..5a13ee6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/new_problem_check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/new_problem_check.yml
@@ -4,11 +4,9 @@ on:
   push:
     paths:
       - "utils/new_problem.yaml"
-      - "utils/validate_yaml.py"
   pull_request:
     paths:
       - "utils/new_problem.yaml"
-      - "utils/validate_yaml.py"
   workflow_dispatch: # allow triggering workflow manually
     inputs:
       reason: