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This PR contains the following updates:

Package	Type	Update	Change
actions/checkout	action	major	`v2` → `v6`

Release Notes

actions/checkout (actions/checkout)

`v6.0.3`

Fix checkout init for SHA-256 repositories by @yaananth in #2439
fix: expand merge commit SHA regex and add SHA-256 test cases by @yaananth in #2414

`v6.0.2`

Fix tag handling: preserve annotations and explicit fetch-tags by @ericsciple in #2356

`v6.0.1`

Add worktree support for persist-credentials includeIf by @ericsciple in #2327

`v6.0.0`

Persist creds to a separate file by @ericsciple in #2286
Update README to include Node.js 24 support details and requirements by @salmanmkc in #2248

`v6`

Fix checkout init for SHA-256 repositories by @yaananth in #2439
fix: expand merge commit SHA regex and add SHA-256 test cases by @yaananth in #2414

`v5.0.1`

Port v6 cleanup to v5 by @ericsciple in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/2301

`v5.0.0`

Update actions checkout to use node 24 by @salmanmkc in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/2226

`v5`

Port v6 cleanup to v5 by @ericsciple in #2301

`v4.3.1`

Port v6 cleanup to v4 by @ericsciple in #2305

`v4.3.0`

docs: update README.md by @motss in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1971
Add internal repos for checking out multiple repositories by @mouismail in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1977
Documentation update - add recommended permissions to Readme by @benwells in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/2043
Adjust positioning of user email note and permissions heading by @joshmgross in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/2044
Update README.md by @nebuk89 in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/2194
Update CODEOWNERS for actions by @TingluoHuang in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/2224
Update package dependencies by @salmanmkc in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/2236

`v4.2.2`

url-helper.ts now leverages well-known environment variables by @jww3 in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1941
Expand unit test coverage for isGhes by @jww3 in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1946

`v4.2.1`

Check out other refs/* by commit if provided, fall back to ref by @orhantoy in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1924

`v4.2.0`

Add Ref and Commit outputs by @lucacome in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1180
Dependency updates by @dependabot- https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1777, https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1872

`v4.1.7`

Bump the minor-npm-dependencies group across 1 directory with 4 updates by @dependabot in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1739
Bump actions/checkout from 3 to 4 by @dependabot in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1697
Check out other refs/* by commit by @orhantoy in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1774
Pin actions/checkout's own workflows to a known, good, stable version. by @jww3 in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1776

`v4.1.6`

Check platform to set archive extension appropriately by @cory-miller in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1732

`v4.1.5`

Update NPM dependencies by @cory-miller in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1703
Bump github/codeql-action from 2 to 3 by @dependabot in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1694
Bump actions/setup-node from 1 to 4 by @dependabot in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1696
Bump actions/upload-artifact from 2 to 4 by @dependabot in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1695
README: Suggest user.email to be 41898282+github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com by @cory-miller in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1707

`v4.1.4`

Disable extensions.worktreeConfig when disabling sparse-checkout by @jww3 in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1692
Add dependabot config by @cory-miller in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1688
Bump the minor-actions-dependencies group with 2 updates by @dependabot in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1693
Bump word-wrap from 1.2.3 to 1.2.5 by @dependabot in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1643

`v4.1.3`

Check git version before attempting to disable sparse-checkout by @jww3 in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1656
Add SSH user parameter by @cory-miller in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1685
Update actions/checkout version in update-main-version.yml by @jww3 in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1650

`v4.1.2`

Fix: Disable sparse checkout whenever sparse-checkout option is not present @dscho in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1598

`v4.1.1`

Correct link to GitHub Docs by @peterbe in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1511
Link to release page from what's new section by @cory-miller in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1514

`v4.1.0`

Add support for partial checkout filters

`v4.0.0`

`v4`

Port v6 cleanup to v4 by @ericsciple in #2305

`v3.6.0`

`v3.5.3`

`v3.5.2`

Fix api endpoint for GHES

`v3.5.1`

Fix slow checkout on Windows

`v3.5.0`

Add new public key for known_hosts

`v3.4.0`

`v3.3.0`

`v3.2.0`

`v3.1.0`

`v3.0.2`

Add input set-safe-directory

`v3.0.1`

`v3.0.0`

Update to node 16

`v3`

`v2.7.0`

What's Changed

Add new public key for known_hosts (#1237) by @TingluoHuang in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1238

Full Changelog: actions/checkout@v2.6.0...v2.7.0

`v2.6.0`

What's Changed

Add backports to v2 branch by @cory-miller in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1040
- Includes backports from the following changes: https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/964, https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1002, https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/1029
- Upgraded the licensed version to match what is used in v3.

Full Changelog: actions/checkout@v2.5.0...v2.6.0

`v2.5.0`

What's Changed

Update @actions/core to 1.10.0 by @rentziass in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/962

Full Changelog: actions/checkout@v2...v2.5.0

`v2.4.2`

What's Changed

Add set-safe-directory input to allow customers to take control. (#770) by @TingluoHuang in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/776
Prepare changelog for v2.4.2. by @TingluoHuang in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/778

Full Changelog: actions/checkout@v2...v2.4.2

`v2.4.1`

Fixed an issue where checkout failed to run in container jobs due to the new git setting safe.directory

`v2.4.0`

Convert SSH URLs like org-<ORG_ID>@github.com: to https://github.com/ - pr

`v2.3.5`

Update dependencies

`v2.3.4`

`v2.3.3`

`v2.3.2`

Add Third Party License Information to Dist Files

`v2.3.1`

Fix default branch resolution for .wiki and when using SSH

`v2.3.0`

Fallback to the default branch

`v2.2.0`

Fetch all history for all tags and branches when fetch-depth=0

`v2.1.1`

Changes to support GHES (here and here)

`v2.1.0`

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