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build(deps): bump actions/checkout from 4 to 6#495

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Bumps actions/checkout from 4 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

v5.0.0

What's Changed

⚠️ Minimum Compatible Runner Version

v2.327.1
Release Notes

Make sure your runner is updated to this version or newer to use this release.

Full Changelog: actions/checkout@v4...v5.0.0

v4.3.1

What's Changed

Full Changelog: actions/checkout@v4...v4.3.1

v4.3.0

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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

v4.1.6

v4.1.5

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Bumps [actions/checkout](https://github.com/actions/checkout) from 4 to 6.
- [Release notes](https://github.com/actions/checkout/releases)
- [Changelog](https://github.com/actions/checkout/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md)
- [Commits](actions/checkout@v4...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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CI Analysis

The CI failures are not related to the actions/checkout v4 to v6 update:

Test Results

  • All tests pass on Julia 1, lts, and pre versions (the actual test runs succeeded)

Failures are from:

  1. Codecov Upload (Token required because branch is protected)

    • This is a Codecov token configuration issue for dependabot PRs, not a checkout issue
  2. Documentation Build (git push to gh-pages fails)

    • Expected: dependabot PRs don't have write access to push documentation
  3. Julia Pre-release (LLVM data layout error)

    • Known Julia nightly issue: LLVM error: Added modules have incompatible data layouts
    • Unrelated to checkout action
  4. Downgrade Check (Symbolics dependency resolution)

    • Minimum version compatibility issue with Symbolics package
    • Unrelated to checkout action

Conclusion

The actions/checkout v6 update is working correctly. The "failures" are pre-existing CI configuration issues. This PR is safe to merge.

Ready to merge. cc @ChrisRackauckas

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