Merge d03156b5b8 into b9e0990d21

Bumps [docker/login-action](https://github.com/docker/login-action) from 3.3.0 to 4.2.0.
- [Release notes](https://github.com/docker/login-action/releases)
- [Commits](https://github.com/docker/login-action/compare/v3.3.0...v4.2.0)

---
updated-dependencies:
- dependency-name: docker/login-action
  dependency-version: 4.2.0
  dependency-type: direct:production
  update-type: version-update:semver-major
...

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.github/workflows/check-dist.yml

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Set Node.js 24.x
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v6
         with:
           node-version: 24.x
 

.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
     - name: Initialize CodeQL
-      uses: github/codeql-action/init@v3
+      uses: github/codeql-action/init@v4
       with:
         languages: ${{ matrix.language }}
         # If you wish to specify custom queries, you can do so here or in a config file.
@@ -55,4 +55,4 @@ jobs:
     - run: rm -rf dist # We want code scanning to analyze lib instead (individual .js files)
 
     - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
-      uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@v3
+      uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@v4

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v6
         with:
           node-version: 24.x
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6

.github/workflows/update-test-ubuntu-git.yml

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
       # Use `docker/login-action` to log in to GHCR.io. 
       # Once published, the packages are scoped to the account defined here.
       - name: Log in to the ghcr.io container registry
-        uses: docker/login-action@v3.3.0
+        uses: docker/login-action@v4.2.0
         with:
           registry: ${{ env.REGISTRY }}
           username: ${{ github.actor }}
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ jobs:
 
       # Use `docker/build-push-action` to build (and optionally publish) the image. 
       - name: Build Docker Image (with optional Push)
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@v6.5.0
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@v7.2.0
         with:
           context: .
           file: images/test-ubuntu-git.Dockerfile

README.md

@@ -75,6 +75,9 @@ Please refer to the [release page](https://github.com/actions/checkout/releases/
     # with the local git config, which enables your scripts to run authenticated git
     # commands. The post-job step removes the PAT.
     #
+    # If any of the submodules are private GitHub repos, pass in a PAT with read-access 
+    # to them. 
+    #
     # We recommend using a service account with the least permissions necessary. Also
     # when generating a new PAT, select the least scopes necessary.
     #
@@ -152,8 +155,8 @@ Please refer to the [release page](https://github.com/actions/checkout/releases/
     # Whether to checkout submodules: `true` to checkout submodules or `recursive` to
     # recursively checkout submodules.
     #
-    # When the `ssh-key` input is not provided, SSH URLs beginning with
-    # `git@github.com:` are converted to HTTPS.
+    # When neither the `ssh-key` nor the `token` inputs are provided, SSH URLs 
+    # beginning with `git@github.com:` are converted to HTTPS. 
     #
     # Default: false
     submodules: ''
@@ -300,12 +303,19 @@ Please refer to the [release page](https://github.com/actions/checkout/releases/
   uses: actions/checkout@v7
   with:
     repository: my-org/my-private-tools
-    token: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }} # `GH_PAT` is a secret that contains your PAT
+    token: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }}  # `GH_PAT` is a secret that contains a PAT with read-access to this private repository
     path: my-tools
 ```
 
-> - `${{ github.token }}` is scoped to the current repository, so if you want to checkout a different repository that is private you will need to provide your own [PAT](https://help.github.com/en/github/authenticating-to-github/creating-a-personal-access-token-for-the-command-line).
+## Checkout a repo and its private submodules
 
+```yaml
+- name: Checkout
+  uses: actions/checkout@v2
+  with:
+    submodules: true
+    token: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }} # `GH_PAT` is a secret that contains a PAT with read-access to the private submodules
+```
 
 ## Checkout pull request HEAD commit instead of merge commit