Merge 3c3e99848b into df4cb1c069

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## v6.0.3
+* Fix checkout init for SHA-256 repositories by @yaananth in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/2439
+* fix: expand merge commit SHA regex and add SHA-256 test cases by @yaananth in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/2414
+
 ## v6.0.2
 * Fix tag handling: preserve annotations and explicit fetch-tags by @ericsciple in https://github.com/actions/checkout/pull/2356
 

README.md

@@ -113,6 +113,8 @@ Please refer to the [release page](https://github.com/actions/checkout/releases/
     clean: ''
 
     # Partially clone against a given filter. Overrides sparse-checkout if set.
+    # Note that when a filter is provided, fetch-depth is still respected; you
+    # may want to specify `fetch-depth: 0` to ensure the full history is fetched.
     # Default: null
     filter: ''
 

action.yml

@@ -59,8 +59,9 @@ inputs:
     default: true
   filter:
     description: >
-      Partially clone against a given filter.
-      Overrides sparse-checkout if set.
+      Partially clone against a given filter. Overrides sparse-checkout if set.
+      Note that when a filter is provided, fetch-depth is still respected; you
+      may want to specify `fetch-depth: 0` to ensure the full history is fetched.
     default: null
   sparse-checkout:
     description: >