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Bumps actions/checkout from 5.0.1 to 6.0.0.

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Updated persist-credentials to store the credentials under $RUNNER_TEMP instead of directly in the local git config.

This requires a minimum Actions Runner version of v2.329.0 to access the persisted credentials for Docker container action scenarios.

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Bumps [actions/checkout](https://github.com/actions/checkout) from 5.0.1 to 6.0.0.
- [Release notes](https://github.com/actions/checkout/releases)
- [Commits](actions/checkout@v5.0.1...v6)

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updated-dependencies:
- dependency-name: actions/checkout
  dependency-version: 6.0.0
  dependency-type: direct:production
  update-type: version-update:semver-major
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@dependabot dependabot bot force-pushed the dependabot/github_actions/actions/checkout-6.0.0 branch from 88aa76b to b40be9b Compare December 1, 2025 22:19
@jeffhandley jeffhandley self-assigned this Dec 5, 2025
@jeffhandley jeffhandley requested a review from Copilot December 5, 2025 20:13
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@copilot Are there any breaking changes in actions/checkout from 5.0.1 to 6.0.0 that we need to make compensating changes for? We have had previous dependabot bumps to actions that broke our build in subtle ways.

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Copilot AI commented Dec 5, 2025

@jeffhandley I've opened a new pull request, #1065, to work on those changes. Once the pull request is ready, I'll request review from you.

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Pull request overview

This PR bumps the actions/checkout GitHub Action from version 5.0.1 to 6.0.0 across all workflow files. The update includes important changes such as persisting credentials to a separate file under $RUNNER_TEMP and requires Actions Runner v2.329.0+ for Docker container scenarios.

Key Changes:

  • Updated all actions/checkout references to v6.0.0 (commit hash: 1af3b93b6815bc44a9784bd300feb67ff0d1eeb3)
  • Maintained existing configuration parameters (e.g., fetch-depth: 0 where used)
  • One workflow uses inconsistent version reference format (version tag instead of commit hash)

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Copilot reviewed 6 out of 6 changed files in this pull request and generated 1 comment.

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File Description
.github/workflows/release.yml Updated 5 instances of actions/checkout to v6.0.0 across build, package, and publish jobs
.github/workflows/markdown-link-check.yml Updated checkout action to v6.0.0 for markdown link validation
.github/workflows/docs.yml Updated checkout action to v6.0.0 for documentation publishing
.github/workflows/copilot-setup-steps.yml Updated checkout action to v6.0.0, but uses version tag format instead of commit hash
.github/workflows/ci-code-coverage.yml Updated checkout action to v6.0.0 for code coverage workflow
.github/workflows/ci-build-test.yml Updated checkout action to v6.0.0 for CI build and test workflow

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