We are using SonarQube Cloud with GitHub. About 8 hours ago it ran and submitted analysis on a bunch of PRs that were closed more than 2 years ago. We don’t have automatic analysis configured, instead running the analysis in a GitHub action and submitting the results. However, no GitHub action ran …

Sounds eerily familar to this post: [image] Code Coverage keeps bouncing between real coverage and 0 SonarQube Cloud Template for a good new topic, formatted with Markdown : ALM used (GitHub, Bitbucket Cloud, Azure DevOps) Gitlab CI system used (Bitbucket Cloud, Azure D…

Hi @ajanuary-evertz Could you please check the contents of the SonarScanner context: To get there from your project: Administration Background tasks Choose the relevant task in the list On the right end, use the “…” menu and pick “Show SonarScanner Context” Search the text box Please report the…

I can’t find the relevant task. The offending report I’m looking at happened on 3rd June 2025 at 00:02. The background task before that is 2 June 2025 - 17:15:12 and after is 3 June 2025 - 00:04:40. I thought it might be a timezone issue (I’m in BST), but there’s nothing around 01:02 either (nothing…

Hi @ajanuary-evertz This is puzzling! Could you clarify what you mean by ‘report’ here? I’d also like to get back to first point and ask; without a background task, how do you know reports were submitted (for those PRs closed more than 2 years ago)?

We were alerted that the analysis ran on the old PR because SonarQube added a comment to the PR with the results. When I click the “See analysis details on SonarQube Cloud” link, i takes me to a summary page for the PR which says “Last analysis 15 days ago”

Analysis running on old, closed PRs

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Colin (Colin) June 3, 2025, 9:26am 2

Sounds eerily familar to this post:

I’m flagging this for attention and will reach out to you for some additional details (to try and figure out why the analyses were run)

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Analysis running on old, closed PRs

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