Refactor GitHub Actions workflows to remove redundant checkout steps and streamline dependency resolution

Author: marko-stanojevic

.github/actions/ps-build/action.yml

@@ -18,12 +18,6 @@ outputs:
 runs:
   using: composite
   steps:
-    - name: Checkout repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@v6
-      with:
-        repository: ${{ github.repository }}
-        fetch-depth: 0
-
     - name: Install GitVersion tool
       uses: gittools/actions/gitversion/setup@d0139503a9321f76b4a417dfdc8aebcec24decdd #v4.2.0
       with:

.github/actions/ps-resolve-dependencies/action.yml

@@ -7,10 +7,6 @@ outputs:
 runs:
   using: composite
   steps:
-    - name: Checkout repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@v6
-      with:
-        repository: ${{ github.repository }}
     - name: Resolve module dependencies
       id: resolve
       shell: pwsh

.github/workflows/github-ci.yml

@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ jobs:
     outputs:
       module-list: ${{ steps.resolve.outputs.module-list }}
     steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
+        with:
+          repository: ${{ github.repository }}
       - name: Resolve dependencies
         id: resolve
         uses: ./.github/actions/ps-resolve-dependencies
@@ -57,6 +61,8 @@ jobs:
       pull-requests: write
       checks: write
     steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
       - name: Run Pester Unit Tests
         uses: ./.github/actions/ps-unit-tests
         with:
@@ -71,6 +77,8 @@ jobs:
       pull-requests: write
       checks: write
     steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
       - name: Run PSScriptAnalyzer
         uses: ./.github/actions/ps-static-code-analysis
         with:
@@ -85,6 +93,8 @@ jobs:
       pull-requests: write
       checks: write
     steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
       - name: Run InjectionHunter
         uses: ./.github/actions/ps-code-injection
         with:
@@ -100,6 +110,8 @@ jobs:
       contents: read
       packages: read
     steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
       - name: Run CodeQL
         uses: ./.github/actions/github-codeQL
 
@@ -112,6 +124,8 @@ jobs:
     outputs:
       release-version: ${{ steps.build.outputs.release-version }}
     steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
       - name: Build Module
         id: build
         uses: ./.github/actions/ps-build

.github/workflows/github-release.yml

@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ jobs:
     outputs:
       module-list: ${{ steps.resolve.outputs.module-list }}
     steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
       - name: Resolve dependencies
         id: resolve
         uses: ./.github/actions/ps-resolve-dependencies
@@ -39,20 +41,19 @@ jobs:
     name: Build
     needs: [setup]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
     outputs:
       release-version: ${{ steps.build.outputs.release-version }}
     steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
       - name: Build Module
         id: build
         uses: ./.github/actions/ps-build
         with:
           release-type: ${{ inputs['release-type'] }}
           module-list: ${{ needs.setup.outputs.module-list }}
-    permissions:
-      contents: write
-    with:
-      release-type: ${{ inputs['release-type'] }}
-      module-list: ${{ needs.setup.outputs.module-list }}
 
   release:
     name: Release
@@ -71,6 +72,9 @@ jobs:
         uses: ./.github/actions/ps-release
         with:
           release-type: ${{ inputs['release-type'] }}
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
+        with:
           release-version: ${{ needs.build.outputs.release-version }}
           publish-psgallery: ${{ inputs.publish-psgallery }}
           publish-nugetorg: ${{ inputs.publish-nugetorg }}

.github/workflows/ps-resolve-dependencies.yml

@@ -14,11 +14,6 @@ jobs:
     outputs:
       module-list: ${{ steps.resolve-dependencies.outputs.module-list }}
     steps:
-      - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@34e114876b0b11c390a56381ad16ebd13914f8d5 #v6.01
-        with:
-          repository: ${{ github.repository }}
-
       - name: Resolve module dependencies
         id: resolve-dependencies
         shell: pwsh