Update actions/checkout action to v4.2.2

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This PR contains the following updates:

Package	Type	Update	Change
actions/checkout	action	minor	v4.1.6 -> v4.2.2

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Release Notes

actions/checkout (actions/checkout)

v4.2.2

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

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[puLL-Merge] - actions/checkout@v4.1.6..v4.2.1

Description

This PR updates the actions/checkout action to version 4.2.1, introducing new features, bug fixes, and dependency updates. The main changes include adding new outputs for the checked-out ref and commit SHA, improving handling of non-standard refs, and updating various dependencies.

Changes

Changes

1. action.yml:

   • Added new outputs: 'ref' and 'commit' to provide information about the checked-out branch/tag/SHA.

2. src/main.ts and src/git-source-provider.ts:

   • Implemented logic to set the new 'ref' and 'commit' outputs.

3. src/ref-helper.ts:

   • Improved handling of non-standard refs starting with 'REFS/'.

4. CHANGELOG.md:

   • Updated with new versions 4.2.1, 4.2.0, and 4.1.7, detailing the changes in each version.

5. README.md:

   • Added a note about the user email format for Git commits.

6. package.json:

   • Updated version to 4.2.1.
   • Updated various dependencies to their latest versions.

7. Workflow files (.github/workflows/):

   • Updated references to actions/checkout to use v4.1.6.
   • Added a new workflow 'publish-immutable-actions.yml' for publishing immutable action versions.

8. dist/index.js:

   • Reflected changes from the source files in the compiled distribution file.

Possible Issues

• The update to the checkout action version in the workflow files might potentially cause issues if there are any breaking changes or incompatibilities with other actions or workflows.

Security Hotspots

No significant security hotspots were identified in this change. The updates primarily focus on feature additions and dependency updates, which generally improve the overall security posture of the action.

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[puLL-Merge] - actions/checkout@v4.1.6..v4.2.2

Description

This PR updates the actions/checkout action from v4.1.6 to v4.2.2. It includes various improvements, bug fixes, and dependency updates. The main changes include adding new outputs for the checked-out ref and commit, improving URL handling for different GitHub environments, and updating the workflow files to use the latest version of the action.

Changes

Changes

1. action.yml:

   • Added new outputs: 'ref' and 'commit' to provide information about the checked-out branch/tag and commit SHA.

2. src/main.ts:

   • Added code to set the 'ref' output.

3. src/git-source-provider.ts:

   • Added code to set the 'commit' output.

4. src/ref-helper.ts:

   • Improved handling of refs, including a new case for non-standard refs.

5. src/url-helper.ts:

   • Refactored URL handling to better support different GitHub environments (GitHub.com, GHES, GHEC).
   • Added new helper functions for URL manipulation and content checking.

6. Various workflow files (.github/workflows/*.yml):

   • Updated actions/checkout references to use v4.1.6.

7. package.json:

   • Updated version to 4.2.2.
   • Updated various dependencies.

8. CHANGELOG.md:

   • Added entries for versions 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2.0, and 4.1.7.

9. README.md:

   • Added a note about the user email format for git commits.

10. Added new test files and updated existing ones to cover new functionality.

Possible Issues

• The changes to URL handling in url-helper.ts might affect users with custom GitHub Enterprise Server setups. Testing with various GHES configurations is recommended.

Security Hotspots

No significant security issues were identified in this change.