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This PR contains the following updates:

Package Type Update Change
actions/checkout action patch v6.0.1v6.0.2

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actions/checkout (actions/checkout)

v6.0.2

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Renovate PR Review Results

⚖️ Safety Assessment: ✅ Safe

🔍 Release Content Analysis

Version Change: actions/checkout v6.0.1 → v6.0.2 (patch release)

Key Changes in v6.0.2:

  1. Tag Handling Fix (PR #2356) - Resolves three critical Git tag-related bugs:

    • Fixed fetch-tags: true option that wasn't actually fetching tags (issue #1471)
    • Preserved annotated tag metadata that was previously lost during checkout (issue #290)
    • Eliminated fatal errors when combining tag checkout with fetch-tags: true (issue #1467)
  2. Git User-Agent Enhancement (PR #2355) - Adds orchestration_id to git user-agent when ACTIONS_ORCHESTRATION_ID is set

Breaking Changes: None - This is a bug fix release with backward-compatible changes

Security Fixes: No security-specific fixes mentioned, but the tag handling improvements enhance reliability

🎯 Impact Scope Investigation

Affected Workflow Files (9 total usage locations):

  • .github/workflows/ci.yml - 3 instances (test, build, lint jobs)
  • .github/workflows/github-actions-lint.yml - 3 instances (actionlint, ghalint, zizmor jobs)
  • .github/workflows/release-please.yml - 1 instance with fetch-depth: 0
  • .github/workflows/update-demo.yml - 1 instance
  • .github/workflows/update-docs.yml - 1 instance

Current Usage Patterns:

  • Most workflows use basic checkout with persist-credentials: false
  • One workflow (release-please.yml:42) uses fetch-depth: 0 for full history
  • No workflows currently use fetch-tags: true explicitly
  • No workflows checkout specific Git tags

Impact on Dependencies: None - This is a GitHub Actions dependency update only

Configuration Impact: None - No configuration changes required

💡 Recommended Actions

Immediate Action: ✅ Safe to merge immediately

Rationale:

  • This is a patch release (v6.0.1 → v6.0.2) with bug fixes only
  • No breaking changes or API modifications
  • Current workflow configurations don't use the specific features that were fixed (annotated tags, fetch-tags: true)
  • The release-please workflow uses fetch-depth: 0 which benefits from improved tag handling reliability
  • All changes maintain backward compatibility

No Migration Required: The codebase will automatically benefit from the improved tag handling without any modifications needed

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@renovate renovate bot force-pushed the renovate/actions-checkout-6.x branch from 3332229 to f6639a3 Compare February 2, 2026 18:34
@renovate renovate bot force-pushed the renovate/actions-checkout-6.x branch from f6639a3 to f5b27fa Compare March 5, 2026 12:50
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