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This PR contains the following updates:

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actions/setup-go action major v3v6

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actions/setup-go (actions/setup-go)

v6.4.0

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Enhancement
  • Add go-download-base-url input for custom Go distributions by @​gdams in #​721
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Documentation update
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v6.3.0

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v6.2.0

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Enhancements
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v6.1.0

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Enhancements
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v6.0.0

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Breaking Changes

Make sure your runner is on version v2.327.1 or later to ensure compatibility with this release. See Release Notes

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v6

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v5.6.0

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v5.5.0

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v5.4.0

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v5.3.0

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v5.2.0

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  • Leveraging the raw API to retrieve the version-manifest, as it does not impose a rate limit and hence facilitates unrestricted consumption without the need for a token for Github Enterprise Servers by @​Shegox in #​496

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Full Changelog: actions/setup-go@v5...v5.2.0

v5.1.0

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  • Add workflow file for publishing releases to immutable action package by @​Jcambass in #​500
  • Upgrade IA Publish by @​Jcambass in #​502
  • Add architecture to cache key by @​Zxilly in #​493
    This addresses issues with caching by adding the architecture (arch) to the cache key, ensuring that cache keys are accurate to prevent conflicts.
    Note: This change may break previous cache keys as they will no longer be compatible with the new format.
  • Enhance workflows and Upgrade micromatch Dependency by @​priyagupta108 in #​510

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v5.0.2

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v5.0.1

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v5.0.0

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In scope of this release, we change Nodejs runtime from node16 to node20 (#​421). Moreover, we update some dependencies to the latest versions (#​445).

Besides, this release contains such changes as:

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v4.3.0

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v4.2.0

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  • Upgrade @actions/cache by @​priyagupta108 in #​578.
    In scope of this release we updated actions/cache package to 4.0.3. This update ensures continued support and compatibility, as older versions of the package are now deprecated. For more information please refer to the toolkit/cache.

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v4.1.0

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In scope of this release, slow installation on Windows was fixed by @​dsame in #​393 and OS version was added to primaryKey for Ubuntu runners to avoid conflicts (#​383)

This release also includes the following changes:

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In scope of release we enable cache by default. The action won’t throw an error if the cache can’t be restored or saved. The action will throw a warning message but it won’t stop a build process. The cache can be disabled by specifying cache: false.

steps:
  - uses: actions/checkout@v3
  - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
    with:
      go-version: '1.19'
  - run: go run hello.go

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PR Summary

This Pull Request updates the Go environment setup step in several GitHub Actions workflows from actions/setup-go@v3 to actions/setup-go@v6. The main goal is to ensure all workflows use the latest major version of the setup-go action, which may include important bug fixes, new features, and security improvements. While there are no direct or immediate security concerns identified, keeping dependencies and actions up to date is a best practice for maintaining security and reliability.


Changed Files and Their Updates

  • .github/workflows/coverage.yml

    • Summary: Updated the workflow to use actions/setup-go@v6 instead of v3 for setting up the Go environment.
    • Security: No direct security concerns, but using a newer version may address vulnerabilities or bugs present in v3.
  • .github/workflows/license.yaml

    • Summary: Changed the Go setup step from actions/setup-go@v3 to actions/setup-go@v6, aligning with the latest supported version.
    • Security: No immediate issues, but updating helps mitigate risks from deprecated or insecure dependencies.
  • .github/workflows/lint.yml

    • Summary: Replaced actions/setup-go@v3 with v6 in the lint workflow to use the most recent and maintained version.
    • Security: No explicit concerns, but this update may provide improved security and reliability.
  • .github/workflows/test.yml

    • Summary: Updated the test workflow to use actions/setup-go@v6 instead of v3.
    • Security: No direct issues, but newer versions are generally recommended for better security and support.

Security Advice & Points of Attention

  • General Recommendation: While no specific vulnerabilities were flagged, updating GitHub Actions to their latest major versions is a proactive measure that can help prevent issues related to deprecated features or unpatched security flaws.
  • Review Suggestion: Ensure that all workflows function as expected with actions/setup-go@v6, as major version upgrades can sometimes introduce breaking changes or require updated configuration options.

In summary:
This PR modernizes your CI workflows by upgrading the Go setup action to its latest major version across all relevant workflows, improving maintainability and potentially enhancing security. No immediate risks were found, but this is a positive step for long-term project health.
This is an AI-generated summary, which may be innacurate.
This aims only to assist human reviewers, and does not replace code reviews in any way.
Use responsibly and please submit any feedback to this form.

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