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+name: PR
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    branches:
+      - 2.4.x
+
+jobs:
+
+  # build and test, then upload logs if failure
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+    - name: Setup JDK
+      uses: actions/setup-java@v1
+      with:
+        java-version: 1.8
+    - name: Build with Gradle
+      run: ./gradlew clean build
+    - name: Tar Build Logs
+      if: ${{ failure() }}
+      run: |
+        mkdir -p build
+        tar \
+          -zc \
+          --ignore-failed-read \
+          --file build/buildlogs.tar.gz \
+          */build/reports \
+          */*/build/reports
+    - name: Upload Build Logs
+      if: ${{ failure() }}
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2
+      with:
+        name: buildlogs
+        path: build/buildlogs.tar.gz