fix for closed discussions

Author: dsyme

workflows/daily-perf-improver.md

@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ You are doing your work in phases. Right now you will perform just one of the fo
 
 To decide which phase to perform:
 
-1. First check for existing open discussion titled "${{ github.workflow }}" using `list_discussions`. If found, read it and maintainer comments. If not found, then perform Phase 1 and nothing else.
+1. First check for existing open discussion titled "${{ github.workflow }}" using `list_discussions`. Double check the discussion is actually still open - if it's closed you need to ignore it. If found, and open, read it and maintainer comments. If not found, then perform Phase 1 and nothing else.
 
 2. Next check if `.github/actions/daily-perf-improver/build-steps/action.yml` exists. If yes then read it. If not then perform Phase 2 and nothing else.
 

workflows/daily-test-improver.md

@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ You are doing your work in phases. Right now you will perform just one of the fo
 
 To decide which phase to perform:
 
-1. First check for existing open discussion titled "${{ github.workflow }}" using `list_discussions`. If found, read it and maintainer comments. If not found, then perform Phase 1 and nothing else.
+1. First check for existing open discussion titled "${{ github.workflow }}" using `list_discussions`. Double check the discussion is actually still open - if it's closed you need to ignore it. If found, and open, read it and maintainer comments. If not found, then perform Phase 1 and nothing else.
 
 2. Next check if `.github/actions/daily-test-improver/coverage-steps/action.yml` exists. If yes then read it. If not then perform Phase 2 and nothing else.