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Bumps actions/checkout from 4 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

v5.0.0

What's Changed

⚠️ Minimum Compatible Runner Version

v2.327.1
Release Notes

Make sure your runner is updated to this version or newer to use this release.

Full Changelog: actions/checkout@v4...v5.0.0

v4.3.1

What's Changed

Full Changelog: actions/checkout@v4...v4.3.1

v4.3.0

What's Changed

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v6.0.2

v6.0.1

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

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Resolves #2356
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Resolves actions/checkout#2248
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Resolves actions/checkout#2301
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Resolves actions/checkout#2305
Resolves actions/checkout#1971
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Resolves actions/checkout#2043
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Resolves actions/checkout#1872
Resolves actions/checkout#1739
Resolves actions/checkout#1697
Resolves actions/checkout#1774
Resolves actions/checkout#1776
Resolves actions/checkout#1732

Bumps [actions/checkout](https://github.com/actions/checkout) from 4 to 6.
- [Release notes](https://github.com/actions/checkout/releases)
- [Changelog](https://github.com/actions/checkout/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md)
- [Commits](actions/checkout@v4...v6)

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

Signed-off-by: dependabot[bot] <support@github.com>
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🤖 Claude Code Review

PR Code Review

Code Quality

Code style - Simple version bump follows conventions.

No commented-out code - N/A

Meaningful variable names - N/A

DRY principle - N/A

Defects - No bugs or logic errors. This is a straightforward dependency version bump.

CLAUDE.md - No issues with project configuration.

Testing

Unit/Integration tests - N/A for a workflow dependency bump.

Documentation

README - No update needed.

CHANGELOG.md - Not updated, but this is a minor CI dependency bump; acceptable to omit.

Markdown formatting - N/A

Security

No hardcoded credentials - Clean.

No sensitive data - Clean.

No license files - Clean.

⚠️ Dependency version concern - actions/checkout@v6 does not exist as of the knowledge cutoff (August 2025). The latest stable release is actions/checkout@v4. Bumping to a non-existent version will cause workflow failures. This should be verified before merging — if v6 has been released, pin to the specific commit SHA for security best practices (e.g., actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683).


Summary

One issue to address: Verify that actions/checkout@v6 actually exists. If it does not, revert to actions/checkout@v4. If it does exist, consider pinning to a commit SHA per security best practices for GitHub Actions.

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CHECKOV Pass ✅
GITHUB_ACTIONS Pass ✅
GITHUB_ACTIONS_ZIZMOR Pass ✅
GITLEAKS Pass ✅
GIT_MERGE_CONFLICT_MARKERS Pass ✅
JSCPD Pass ✅
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@jeffadair jeffadair merged commit e684640 into main Apr 9, 2026
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