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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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v6.0.2

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

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Code Review Report

Summary

This PR updates the actions/checkout GitHub Action from v5 to v6 in the pylint workflow. This is a dependency update, likely automated by Dependabot based on the recent commit history.


Review Checklist Results

Code Quality

Code follows style guide

  • This is a GitHub Actions workflow YAML file with a simple dependency version bump
  • The change follows standard GitHub Actions versioning patterns
  • Line 20: .github/workflows/pylint.yml:20 - Version update is clean and correct

No commented-out code

  • No commented-out code present in this change

Meaningful variable names

  • Not applicable to this change (no variables added/modified)

DRY principle followed

  • Not applicable to this change

Identify Defects

  • No bugs, logic errors, or security vulnerabilities introduced
  • The change is a straightforward version bump of a trusted GitHub Action
  • No edge cases or potential crashes

Project memory consideration

  • The .claude/CLAUDE.md file confirms this is a shared build resources repository
  • This change aligns with maintaining up-to-date GitHub Actions workflows
  • No local development environment specifics violated

Testing

⚠️ Unit tests for new functions

  • Not applicable - this is a GitHub Actions version update, not functional code

⚠️ Integration tests for new endpoints

  • Not applicable

⚠️ Edge cases covered

  • Not applicable

⚠️ Test coverage > 80%

  • Not applicable - workflow changes don't require traditional test coverage

Documentation

Readme updated if needed

  • Not applicable for this change type

API docs updated

  • Not applicable

Inline comments for complex logic

  • Not applicable

CHANGELOG.md updated

  • File: CHANGELOG.md
  • Issue: The CHANGELOG.md should be updated to document this dependency update
  • Recommendation: Add an entry under [Unreleased] section, likely under a ### Changed subsection:
    ### Changed to Unreleased
    
    - Updated `actions/checkout` from v5 to v6 in pylint workflow

Markdown files formatted correctly

  • The YAML file is not markdown, but the formatting is correct and follows GitHub Actions conventions

Security

No hardcoded credentials

  • No credentials present

Input validation implemented

  • Not applicable

Proper error handling

  • Not applicable

No sensitive data in logs

  • No sensitive data added

No license files or AQAAAD strings

  • No .lic files or AQAAAD strings detected in this change

Overall Assessment

Status: ✅ Approved with minor recommendation

This is a clean dependency update that poses no technical risk. The only improvement needed is updating the CHANGELOG.md file to document this change, following the project's Keep a Changelog standards.

Action Items:

  1. Update CHANGELOG.md to document the GitHub Actions version bump

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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)

---
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>
@dependabot dependabot bot force-pushed the dependabot/github_actions/actions/checkout-6 branch from 4c2f3e5 to 90b9652 Compare January 29, 2026 21:35
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Code Review Analysis

Summary

This is a dependency version bump updating actions/checkout from v5 to v6 in the pylint workflow. This is a straightforward, low-risk maintenance update.


Review Checklist Results

Code Quality

Code follows style guide: The change is minimal and follows GitHub Actions YAML conventions. The code maintains consistent formatting and structure.

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

Meaningful variable names: N/A - This is a GitHub Actions workflow configuration, not application code.

DRY principle followed: N/A - Single line change to a version number.

Identify Defects: No bugs, logic errors, or security vulnerabilities introduced. The actions/checkout@v6 action is an official GitHub action and the upgrade is safe. The workflow maintains persist-credentials: false which is a security best practice.

Project memory configuration: No .claude/CLAUDE.md file exists in the repository, so no project-specific guidelines to consider.

Testing

⚠️ Unit tests for new functions: N/A - This is an infrastructure/CI change, not application code. However, the workflow itself should be tested by running it on a PR/push to ensure the new action version works correctly.

⚠️ Integration tests: N/A - Not applicable for GitHub Actions version bumps.

⚠️ Edge cases covered: N/A - The actions/checkout@v6 action is backwards compatible with v5 usage patterns.

⚠️ Test coverage: N/A - Not applicable for workflow configuration changes.

Documentation

README updated if needed: No README update needed for a minor dependency version bump.

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

Inline comments: The workflow file .github/workflows/pylint.yml:40-41 contains appropriate shellcheck disable comment.

CHANGELOG.md updated: This change should be documented in CHANGELOG.md as a dependency update, even though it's minor.

Markdown formatting: N/A - No markdown files modified in this PR.

Security

No hardcoded credentials: No credentials in the diff. The workflow properly references secrets via ${{ secrets.SLACK_BOT_TOKEN }} at line 47.

Input validation: N/A - GitHub Actions handles version validation.

Proper error handling: The workflow has proper error handling with job status checks (line 45).

No sensitive data in logs: No sensitive data exposed.

No license files: No .lic files or AQAAAD strings present.


Recommendations

  1. CHANGELOG.md Update Required (.github/workflows/pylint.yml:20): Add an entry to CHANGELOG.md documenting this dependency update:

    ### Changed
    - Updated actions/checkout from v5 to v6 in pylint workflow
  2. Consider checking other workflows: This repository may have other workflows using actions/checkout@v5 that could be updated in the same PR for consistency.


Overall Assessment

APPROVED - This is a clean, safe dependency update with no functional changes. The only requirement is to add a CHANGELOG.md entry to document the update.

Risk Level: Low
Blocking Issues: None (CHANGELOG update is recommended but not blocking for infrastructure changes)

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