Bump actions/checkout from 5 to 6

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Bumps actions/checkout from 5 to 6.

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v6.0.0

What's Changed

• Update README to include Node.js 24 support details and requirements by @​salmanmkc in actions/checkout#2248
• Persist creds to a separate file by @​ericsciple in actions/checkout#2286
• v6-beta by @​ericsciple in actions/checkout#2298
• update readme/changelog for v6 by @​ericsciple in actions/checkout#2311

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

• Port v6 cleanup to v5 by @​ericsciple in actions/checkout#2301

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

Changelog

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Changelog

V6.0.0

• Persist creds to a separate file by @​ericsciple in actions/checkout#2286
• Update README to include Node.js 24 support details and requirements by @​salmanmkc in actions/checkout#2248

V5.0.1

• Port v6 cleanup to v5 by @​ericsciple in actions/checkout#2301

V5.0.0

• Update actions checkout to use node 24 by @​salmanmkc in actions/checkout#2226

V4.3.1

• Port v6 cleanup to v4 by @​ericsciple in actions/checkout#2305

V4.3.0

• docs: update README.md by @​motss in actions/checkout#1971
• Add internal repos for checking out multiple repositories by @​mouismail in actions/checkout#1977
• Documentation update - add recommended permissions to Readme by @​benwells in actions/checkout#2043
• Adjust positioning of user email note and permissions heading by @​joshmgross in actions/checkout#2044
• Update README.md by @​nebuk89 in actions/checkout#2194
• Update CODEOWNERS for actions by @​TingluoHuang in actions/checkout#2224
• Update package dependencies by @​salmanmkc in actions/checkout#2236

v4.2.2

• url-helper.ts now leverages well-known environment variables by @​jww3 in actions/checkout#1941
• Expand unit test coverage for isGhes by @​jww3 in actions/checkout#1946

v4.2.1

• Check out other refs/* by commit if provided, fall back to ref by @​orhantoy in actions/checkout#1924

v4.2.0

• Add Ref and Commit outputs by @​lucacome in actions/checkout#1180
• Dependency updates by @​dependabot- actions/checkout#1777, actions/checkout#1872

v4.1.7

• Bump the minor-npm-dependencies group across 1 directory with 4 updates by @​dependabot in actions/checkout#1739
• Bump actions/checkout from 3 to 4 by @​dependabot in actions/checkout#1697
• Check out other refs/* by commit by @​orhantoy in actions/checkout#1774
• Pin actions/checkout's own workflows to a known, good, stable version. by @​jww3 in actions/checkout#1776

v4.1.6

• Check platform to set archive extension appropriately by @​cory-miller in actions/checkout#1732

v4.1.5

• Update NPM dependencies by @​cory-miller in actions/checkout#1703
• Bump github/codeql-action from 2 to 3 by @​dependabot in actions/checkout#1694
• Bump actions/setup-node from 1 to 4 by @​dependabot in actions/checkout#1696
• Bump actions/upload-artifact from 2 to 4 by @​dependabot in actions/checkout#1695

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Commits

• 1af3b93 update readme/changelog for v6 (#2311)
• 71cf226 v6-beta (#2298)
• 069c695 Persist creds to a separate file (#2286)
• ff7abcd Update README to include Node.js 24 support details and requirements (#2248)
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Resolves #2311
Resolves #2298
Resolves #2286
Resolves #2248
Resolves actions/checkout#2248
Resolves actions/checkout#2286
Resolves actions/checkout#2298
Resolves actions/checkout#2311
Resolves actions/checkout#2301
Resolves actions/checkout#2226
Resolves actions/checkout#2305
Resolves actions/checkout#1971
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Resolves actions/checkout#2044
Resolves actions/checkout#2194
Resolves actions/checkout#2224
Resolves actions/checkout#2236
Resolves actions/checkout#1941
Resolves actions/checkout#1946
Resolves actions/checkout#1924
Resolves actions/checkout#1180
Resolves actions/checkout#1777
Resolves actions/checkout#1872
Resolves actions/checkout#1739
Resolves actions/checkout#1697
Resolves actions/checkout#1774
Resolves actions/checkout#1776
Resolves actions/checkout#1732
Resolves actions/checkout#1703
Resolves actions/checkout#1694
Resolves actions/checkout#1696
Resolves actions/checkout#1695

[github-actions]

🤖 Claude Code Review

Pull Request Code Review

Summary

This PR updates the GitHub Actions actions/checkout action from v5 to v6. This is a minimal dependency version bump.

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Detailed Analysis

Code Quality

✅ Code follows style guide

• N/A - This change only affects GitHub Actions workflow configuration, not application code
• The YAML formatting is correct and follows standard conventions

✅ No commented-out code

• .github/workflows/pylint.yaml:20 - Clean change with no commented code

✅ Meaningful variable names

• N/A - No variables introduced or modified

✅ DRY principle followed

• N/A - Single line change to a version number

✅ Defects/Bugs/Security vulnerabilities

• No logic errors, race conditions, or security issues introduced
• This is a standard dependency update to a widely-used, trusted GitHub Action
• The persist-credentials: false security setting remains intact, which is good practice

Testing

⚠️ Unit tests for new functions

• N/A - No new functions added

⚠️ Integration tests for new endpoints

• N/A - No new endpoints added

⚠️ Edge cases covered

• N/A - Workflow configuration change only

⚠️ Test coverage > 80%

• N/A - This change doesn't affect test coverage
• Note: The workflow itself could be tested by ensuring it runs successfully on merge

Documentation

✅ Readme updated if needed

• Not required - Version bumps of GitHub Actions typically don't need README updates

✅ API docs updated

• N/A - No API changes

✅ Inline comments for complex logic

• N/A - No complex logic introduced

⚠️ CHANGELOG.md updated

• .github/workflows/pylint.yaml:20 - Consider adding an entry if you track infrastructure changes
• Recommendation: Minor workflow updates like this may not warrant CHANGELOG entries depending on your versioning policy

Security

✅ No hardcoded credentials

• No credentials present

✅ Input validation implemented

• N/A - No new inputs

✅ Proper error handling

• N/A - GitHub Actions handles errors at the workflow level

✅ No sensitive data in logs

• No changes to logging behavior

✅ No license files or AQAAAD strings

• No .lic files or AQAAAD strings detected

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Recommendations

1. Breaking Changes Check: Verify that actions/checkout@v6 is compatible with your workflow. Review the actions/checkout v6 release notes for any breaking changes.

2. Consistency: Check if other workflows in .github/workflows/ also use actions/checkout@v5 and consider updating them in a single PR for consistency.

3. Testing: Monitor the workflow run after merge to ensure v6 works as expected in your environment.

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Verdict: ✅ APPROVED

This is a straightforward, low-risk dependency update with no code quality, security, or functional concerns. The change maintains existing security settings and follows best practices for GitHub Actions versioning.

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