Update ci-gate condition to check event types and cancellation status

[vidplace7]

ci-gate only needs to be run upon PR / MQ. Also doesn't need to run if the job is cancelled.

Summary by CodeRabbit

• Chores
  • Updated continuous integration checks to run only for eligible pull request and merge queue events when the workflow is active.

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• .github/workflows/main_matrix.yml

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📝 Walkthrough

Walkthrough

The ci-gate job now runs only for active pull_request and merge_group events.

Changes

CI gate filtering

Layer / File(s)	Summary
Restrict ci-gate execution .github/workflows/main_matrix.yml	The ci-gate condition requires a pull_request or merge_group event and a workflow that is not cancelled.

Estimated code review effort: 1 (Trivial) | ~5 minutes

Possibly related PRs

• meshtastic/firmware#11186: Both changes modify CI behavior in .github/workflows/main_matrix.yml.
• meshtastic/firmware#11296: This change refines the ci-gate job condition introduced by that PR.

Suggested reviewers: thebentern, caveman99, jorropo

🚥 Pre-merge checks | ✅ 4 | ❌ 1

❌ Failed checks (1 warning)

Check name	Status	Explanation	Resolution
Description check	⚠️ Warning	The description explains the condition change but omits the required testing attestations and other template information.	Add testing results, regression checks, and any relevant issue or hardware details required by the template.

✅ Passed checks (4 passed)

Check name	Status	Explanation
Title check	✅ Passed	The title clearly describes the main change to the ci-gate condition for event types and cancellation status.
Docstring Coverage	✅ Passed	No functions found in the changed files to evaluate docstring coverage. Skipping docstring coverage check.
Linked Issues check	✅ Passed	Check skipped because no linked issues were found for this pull request.
Out of Scope Changes check	✅ Passed	Check skipped because no linked issues were found for this pull request.

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