Deployment blocked: panelalpha.yaml is required

Error recorded 1 times in PanelAlpha Engine deploys. The deploy log below is the recorded failure output.

Seen1 times

Why it happens

The repository was found, but Engine could not begin deployment because it requires a panelalpha.yaml file. No platform or deployment strategy was detected, so the repository was rejected during cloning.

What the log looks like

Deploy log
Deploy started (source: git, repo: https://github.com/firefly-iii/firefly-iii)Starting stage: preparingStage 'preparing' finishedStarting stage: cloningDeploy failed: /var/www/html/resources/sources/github.com/firefly-iii/firefly-iii: panelalpha.yaml is required

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