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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

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Resolves #2311
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Bump actions/checkout from 5 to 6
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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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Code Review - PR: Bump actions/checkout from v5 to v6

Summary

This PR updates the actions/checkout GitHub Action from v5 to v6 across all workflow files. This is a dependency version bump with no functional code changes.

Code Quality

✅ Code follows style guide

  • Status: PASS
  • Details: This PR only modifies GitHub Actions workflow YAML files. The changes are consistent and follow proper YAML syntax. No application code is modified.

✅ No commented-out code

  • Status: PASS
  • Details: No commented-out code introduced or present in the diff.

✅ Meaningful variable names

  • Status: PASS (N/A)
  • Details: No variables are being introduced or modified.

✅ DRY principle followed

  • Status: PASS
  • Details: The change is consistently applied across all 14 workflow files. While there is repetition across files, this is appropriate for GitHub Actions workflows where each workflow should be self-contained.

✅ Identify Defects

  • Status: PASS
  • Details: No bugs, logic errors, or defects introduced. The version bump from v5 to v6 is straightforward. All files maintain persist-credentials: false, which is a good security practice. No edge cases or potential issues identified.

Testing

⚠️ Unit tests for new functions

  • Status: N/A
  • Details: No new functions added. This is infrastructure configuration only.

⚠️ Integration tests for new endpoints

  • Status: N/A
  • Details: No new endpoints added.

⚠️ Edge cases covered

  • Status: N/A
  • Details: No logic changes requiring edge case testing.

⚠️ Test coverage > 80%

  • Status: N/A
  • Details: Dependency version bumps don't affect test coverage. The existing test workflows will run with the new checkout version.

Documentation

✅ Readme updated if needed

  • Status: PASS (Not Required)
  • Details: No README updates needed for internal workflow dependency updates.

✅ API docs updated

  • Status: PASS (Not Required)
  • Details: No API changes.

✅ Inline comments for complex logic

  • Status: PASS (Not Required)
  • Details: No complex logic added.

❌ CHANGELOG.md updated

  • Status: FAIL
  • Details: The CHANGELOG.md should be updated to document this infrastructure change. While this is a minor dependency update, it's good practice to track GitHub Actions version updates, especially for audit and rollback purposes.
  • Recommendation: Add an entry like: 
    ### Changed
- Updated GitHub Actions `actions/checkout` from v5 to v6 across all workflows

Security

✅ No hardcoded credentials

  • Status: PASS
  • Details: No credentials present in the diff.

✅ Input validation implemented

  • Status: PASS (N/A)
  • Details: No input validation needed for this change.

✅ Proper error handling

  • Status: PASS (N/A)
  • Details: No error handling code modified.

✅ No sensitive data in logs

  • Status: PASS
  • Details: No logging changes. Importantly, persist-credentials: false is maintained across all workflows, which prevents credentials from being persisted to disk.

✅ No license files (.lic) or AQAAAD strings

  • Status: PASS
  • Details: No license files or suspicious strings in the diff.

Overall Assessment

APPROVE ✅ with minor recommendation

Strengths:

  1. Consistent application across all 14 workflow files
  2. Maintains security best practice (persist-credentials: false)
  3. Clean, straightforward dependency update
  4. No breaking changes expected

Recommendations:

  1. Update CHANGELOG.md to document this infrastructure change
  2. Monitor the first few workflow runs after merge to ensure actions/checkout@v6 works as expected

Modified Files (14 total):

  • .github/workflows/bearer.yaml:19
  • .github/workflows/black.yaml:24
  • .github/workflows/build-distribution.yaml:23
  • .github/workflows/check-development-dependencies.yaml:22
  • .github/workflows/create-sphinx-documentation.yaml:25
  • .github/workflows/dependency-scan.yaml:21
  • .github/workflows/flake8.yaml:24
  • .github/workflows/isort.yaml:23
  • .github/workflows/mypy.yaml:24
  • .github/workflows/publish-to-pypi.yaml:25
  • .github/workflows/pylint.yaml:25
  • .github/workflows/pytest-darwin.yaml:33
  • .github/workflows/pytest-linux.yaml:33
  • .github/workflows/pytest-windows.yaml:32

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@docktermj docktermj merged commit 65947a6 into main Nov 21, 2025
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