deps: Update korthout/backport-action action to v4 (main)

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This PR contains the following updates:

Package	Type	Update	Change
korthout/backport-action	action	major	v3.2.1 → v4.2.0

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Release Notes

korthout/backport-action (korthout/backport-action)

v4.2.0: Backport-action v4.2.0

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What's Changed

The new add_author_as_reviewer input allows backport-action to request a review from the author of the original pull request on the backport pull request. Thanks for the great contribution @​lenaschoenburg!

• feat: option to add original author as reviewer by @​lenaschoenburg in #​564

Updated dependencies

• Update dependency dedent to v1.7.2 by @​renovate[bot] in #​566
• Update actions/setup-node action to v6.3.0 by @​renovate[bot] in #​565
• build(deps): bump minimatch by @​dependabot[bot] in #​563
• Lock file maintenance by @​renovate[bot] in #​562
• Update korthout/backport-action action to v4.1.0 by @​renovate[bot] in #​561

Full Changelog: korthout/backport-action@v4.1.0...v4.2.0

v4.1.0: Backport-action v4.1.0

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What's Changed

@​lenaschoenburg fixed a bug where backport-action thought that #0 was a valid issue ref and used it in ${issue_refs}

• fix: disallow issue numbers with a leading zero by @​lenaschoenburg in #​552

The project is now bundled with esbuild, uses ESM, and is minified, resulting in a much smaller github action (from ~2MB to ~550kB)

• Minify build artifact with esbuild by @​korthout in #​555
• Convert project to ESM by @​korthout in #​557
• Auto update licenses txt by @​korthout in #​559
• Cleanup leftover sourcemap files by @​korthout in #​560

Updated dependencies

• Update dependency @​actions/core to v2.0.1 by @​renovate[bot] in #​526
• Update korthout/backport-action action to v4.0.1 by @​renovate[bot] in #​528
• Update dependency dedent to v1.7.1 by @​renovate[bot] in #​530
• Update dependency @​actions/github to v7 by @​renovate[bot] in #​536
• Update dependency @​actions/core to v2.0.2 by @​renovate[bot] in #​535
• ci: pin GitHub Action digests to SemVer by @​korthout in #​539
• Update actions/setup-node action to v6.2.0 by @​renovate[bot] in #​541
• Update jacobtomlinson/gha-find-replace action to v3.0.5 by @​renovate[bot] in #​540
• Update dependency prettier to v3.8.0 by @​renovate[bot] in #​538
• Update EndBug/add-and-commit action to v9.1.4 by @​renovate[bot] in #​542
• Update madhead/semver-utils action to v4.3.0 by @​renovate[bot] in #​543
• Update actions/checkout action to v6.0.2 by @​renovate[bot] in #​544
• Update dependency prettier to v3.8.1 by @​renovate[bot] in #​545
• Update dependency @​actions/core to v2.0.3 by @​renovate[bot] in #​548
• Pin dependency esbuild to 0.27.3 by @​renovate[bot] in #​556
• Update dependency @​actions/github to v9 by @​renovate[bot] in #​549
• Update dependency @​actions/exec to v3 by @​renovate[bot] in #​550
• Pin dependency @​octokit/request-error to 7.1.0 by @​renovate[bot] in #​558
• Update dependency @​actions/core to v3 by @​renovate[bot] in #​551

Full Changelog: korthout/backport-action@v4.0.1...v4.1.0

v4.0.1: Backport-action v4.0.1

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What's Changed

This patch fixes a bug where environment variables were no longer passed to git since v4.0.0. For instance, this prevented the action to sign commits with GPG using variables like GNUPGHOME. With this fix, environment variables are provided to git again.

• fix: pass existing environment variables when executing git by @​yafanasiev in #​527

Full Changelog: korthout/backport-action@v4.0.0...v4.0.1

v4.0.0: Backport-action v4.0.0

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What's Changed

The action now requires Node 24 to run, which is a breaking change. Runner version 2.327.1 or higher is required from now on.

• Use node 24 by @​korthout in #​523

Other changes

• refactor: use @​actions/exec instead of execa by @​yafanasiev in #​510
• Prepare for v4 release by @​korthout in #​524

Updated dependencies

• Update dependency ts-jest to v29.4.5 by @​renovate[bot] in #​511
• Update dependency ts-jest to v29.4.6 by @​renovate[bot] in #​520
• Update dependency prettier to v3.7.4 by @​renovate[bot] in #​517
• Update dependency @​actions/core to v2 by @​renovate[bot] in #​521
• Update dependency @​actions/exec to v2 by @​renovate[bot] in #​522

Full Changelog: korthout/backport-action@v3.4.1...v4.0.0

v3.4.1: Backport-action v3.4.1

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What's Changed

• fix(action.yml): remove github expression examples by @​yafanasiev in #​507

Full Changelog: korthout/backport-action@v3.4.0...v3.4.1

v3.4.0: Backport-action v3.4.0

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What's Changed

You can now automatically enable auto-merge on pull requests created by backport-action thanks to a great contribution from @​jasonwbarnett - enable it using auto_merge_enabled and control the merge method using auto_merge_method.

• feat: enable auto merge when creating branches by @​jasonwbarnett in #​498

It's now also easier to contribute to backport-action. Thanks to @​yafanasiev, the CI can push newly built artifacts regardless of whether the PR comes from a fork or not.

• ci: separate workflow for publishing by @​yafanasiev in #​502

Updated dependencies

• Update korthout/backport-action digest to ca4972a by @​renovate[bot] in #​491
• Update dependency dedent to v1.7.0 by @​renovate[bot] in #​493
• Update actions/setup-node action to v5 by @​renovate[bot] in #​494
• deps: update Jest to v30, improve TS setup by @​yafanasiev in #​492
• Define dependency versions explicitly by @​korthout in #​496
• Update dependency ts-jest to v29.4.4 by @​renovate[bot] in #​499
• Update dependency @​vercel/ncc to v0.38.4 by @​renovate[bot] in #​500
• Update dependency jest to v30.2.0 by @​renovate[bot] in #​504
• Update dependency typescript to v5.9.3 by @​renovate[bot] in #​505

New Contributors

• @​jasonwbarnett made their first contribution in #​498

Full Changelog: korthout/backport-action@v3.3.0...v3.4.0

v3.3.0: Backport-action v3.3.0

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What's Changed

Thanks to a great contribution from @​yafanasiev, you can now change the git committer name and email - enabling signing the cherry-picked commits.

• feat: make git committer name and email configurable by @​yafanasiev in #​488

Updated dependencies

• chore: Configure Renovate by @​renovate[bot] in #​481
• Pin dependencies by @​renovate[bot] in #​482
• build(deps-dev): bump prettier from 3.6.0 to 3.6.1 by @​dependabot[bot] in #​478
• build(deps-dev): bump prettier from 3.6.1 to 3.6.2 by @​dependabot[bot] in #​479
• Update dependency typescript to v5.9.2 by @​renovate[bot] in #​487
• Update actions/checkout action to v5 by @​renovate[bot] in #​489
• Update dependency ts-jest to v29.4.1 by @​renovate[bot] in #​490

New Contributors

• @​renovate[bot] made their first contribution in #​481
• @​yafanasiev made their first contribution in #​488

Full Changelog: korthout/backport-action@v3.2.1...v3.3.0

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