diff --git a/build/azure-pipelines.yml b/build/azure-pipelines-test.yml
similarity index 58%
rename from build/azure-pipelines.yml
rename to build/azure-pipelines-test.yml
index 840cde8a2..4b0915d42 100644
--- a/build/azure-pipelines.yml
+++ b/build/azure-pipelines-test.yml
@@ -35,26 +35,40 @@ stages:
         - checkout: self
           fetchDepth: 0 
         - script: |
+            echo "##vso[task.setvariable variable=SOURCE_BRANCH]$(Build.SourceBranch)"
+            echo "##vso[task.setvariable variable=TARGET_BRANCH]$(System.PullRequest.TargetBranch)"
+            echo "build source name: $(Build.Repository.Name)"
+            echo "build source ref: $(Build.SourceBranch)"
+            echo "build source version: $(Build.SourceVersion)"
+            echo "PR source branch: $(System.PullRequest.SourceBranch)"
+            echo "PR target branch: $(System.PullRequest.TargetBranch)"
+        - powershell: |
             echo "##[group]Checking for changes outside docs folder"
             # Check if we are in a PR build or normal branch build
-            if [ "$(System.PullRequest.SourceBranch)" != "" ]; then
-              # PR build: compare source branch with target branch (e.g., main)
-              git fetch origin $(System.PullRequest.TargetBranch)
-              CHANGED_FILES=$(git diff --name-only origin/$(System.PullRequest.TargetBranch) $(System.PullRequest.SourceBranch))
-            else
-              # Branch build: compare current commit with previous commit
-              git fetch origin $(Build.SourceBranch) --depth=2
-              CHANGED_FILES=$(git diff --name-only HEAD^1 HEAD)
-            fi
+            if ($env:System_PullRequest_SourceBranch -ne "") {
+                # PR build: compare source branch with target branch (e.g., main)
+                $CHANGED_FILES = git diff --name-only origin/$env:TARGET_BRANCH
+                echo "Checking changes between $env:TARGET_BRANCH and $env:SOURCE_BRANCH results in the following files: $CHANGED_FILES"
+            } else {
+                # Branch build: compare current commit with previous commit
+                git fetch origin $env:Build_SourceBranch --depth=2
+                $CHANGED_FILES = git diff --name-only HEAD~1 HEAD
+            }
+
+            $skipBuildStage = $true
 
-            # Check if any files outside the /docs/ folder changed
-            if echo "$CHANGED_FILES" | grep -v '^docs/'; then
-              echo "##[endgroup]"
-              echo "##vso[task.setvariable variable=skipBuildStage]false"
-            else
-              echo "##[endgroup]"
-              echo "##vso[task.setvariable variable=skipBuildStage]true"
-            fi
+            foreach ($file in $CHANGED_FILES) {
+                if ($file -notmatch '^docs/') {
+                    $skipBuildStage = $false
+                    break
+                }
+            }
+
+            if ($skipBuildStage) {
+                echo "##vso[task.setvariable variable=skipBuildStage]true"
+            } else {
+                echo "##vso[task.setvariable variable=skipBuildStage]false"
+            }
           displayName: 'Check if non-docs files were changed'
         - powershell: |
             if ($(skipBuildStage) -eq 'true') {
diff --git a/docs/getting-started.md b/docs/getting-started.md
index 278b7b7ec..0b9b71557 100644
--- a/docs/getting-started.md
+++ b/docs/getting-started.md
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # Getting started with the Firely SDK CQL repository
 another test edit
 test edit.
+PR this time
 
 The repository consists of two parts:
 * `Cql/` - the main body of code that produces the CQL engine itself, plus the PackagerCLI