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Bump actions/checkout from 5 to 6#205

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Bumps actions/checkout from 5 to 6.

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v6.0.0

What's Changed

Full Changelog: actions/checkout@v5.0.0...v6.0.0

v6-beta

What's Changed

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.

v5.0.1

What's Changed

Full Changelog: actions/checkout@v5...v5.0.1

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V6.0.0

V5.0.1

V5.0.0

V4.3.1

V4.3.0

v4.2.2

v4.2.1

v4.2.0

v4.1.7

v4.1.6

v4.1.5

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Resolves #2311
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Bumps [actions/checkout](https://github.com/actions/checkout) from 5 to 6.
- [Release notes](https://github.com/actions/checkout/releases)
- [Changelog](https://github.com/actions/checkout/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md)
- [Commits](actions/checkout@v5...v6)

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updated-dependencies:
- dependency-name: actions/checkout
  dependency-version: '6'
  dependency-type: direct:production
  update-type: version-update:semver-major
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Summary

This PR updates the actions/checkout action from v5 to v6 across multiple GitHub workflow files. This is a dependency update with no functional code changes.


Detailed Review

✅ Code Quality

  • Code follows style guide: N/A - This PR only modifies GitHub Actions workflow configuration files, not application code.

  • No commented-out code: No commented-out code present in the diff.

  • Meaningful variable names: N/A - No variables are being changed.

  • DRY principle followed: The same update pattern is consistently applied across all workflow files.

  • Identify Defects: No bugs, logic errors, or security vulnerabilities introduced. The update from actions/checkout@v5 to v6 is a standard dependency upgrade. Note: All workflows correctly maintain persist-credentials: false which is a security best practice.

Files reviewed:

  • .github/workflows/bearer.yaml:19
  • .github/workflows/go-test-darwin.yaml:21
  • .github/workflows/go-test-linux.yaml:24
  • .github/workflows/go-test-windows.yaml:20
  • .github/workflows/golangci-lint.yaml:27
  • .github/workflows/govulncheck.yaml:23
  • .github/workflows/make-go-tag.yaml:21

⚠️ Testing

  • ⚠️ Unit tests for new functions: N/A - No application code changes, but workflow changes should be validated by CI runs.

  • ⚠️ Integration tests for new endpoints: N/A - No endpoints modified.

  • ⚠️ Edge cases covered: N/A - Dependency update only.

  • ⚠️ Test coverage > 80%: N/A - The workflows themselves will run and validate the change.

Recommendation: Ensure all affected workflows run successfully after merge to validate the upgrade.


❌ Documentation

  • Readme updated if needed: No README changes included. For a minor dependency update, this may be acceptable.

  • API docs updated: N/A - No API changes.

  • Inline comments for complex logic: N/A - Workflow files are straightforward.

  • CHANGELOG.md updated: No CHANGELOG.md update detected in the diff. This dependency update should be documented.

Recommendation: Add an entry to CHANGELOG.md such as:

### Changed
- Updated `actions/checkout` from v5 to v6 in GitHub workflows

✅ Security

  • No hardcoded credentials: No credentials present.

  • Input validation implemented: N/A - No new inputs.

  • Proper error handling: N/A - No error handling code modified.

  • No sensitive data in logs: No logging changes.

  • No license files (.lic) or AQAAAD strings: No license files or suspicious strings detected.


Final Verdict

Overall Assessment: ✅ APPROVE with minor suggestions

This is a clean dependency update that follows best practices. The only improvement would be documenting the change in CHANGELOG.md.

Required Actions: None

Suggested Improvements:

  1. Add CHANGELOG.md entry documenting the actions/checkout upgrade
  2. Verify all workflows pass successfully after merge

Security Notes:

  • All workflows correctly maintain persist-credentials: false, which prevents credential leakage
  • The update to actions/checkout@v6 may include security improvements from the upstream action

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@docktermj docktermj merged commit 01e5deb into main Nov 21, 2025
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@docktermj docktermj deleted the dependabot/github_actions/actions/checkout-6 branch November 21, 2025 13:25
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