Releases: actions/checkout
Release list
v7.0.1
v6.1.0
What's Changed
- [BREAKING] backport
allow-unsafe-pr-checkoutto v6 by @aiqiaoy in #2500 - backport fixes to releases-v6 by @aiqiaoy in #2527
https://github.blog/changelog/2026-06-18-safer-pull_request_target-defaults-for-github-actions-checkout/ for more details about this breaking change
Full Changelog: v6.0.3...v6.1.0
v5.1.0
What's Changed
- [BREAKING] backport
allow-unsafe-pr-checkoutto v5 by @aiqiaoy in #2501 - backport fixes to releases-v5 by @aiqiaoy in #2523
https://github.blog/changelog/2026-06-18-safer-pull_request_target-defaults-for-github-actions-checkout/ for more details about this breaking change
Full Changelog: v5.0.1...v5.1.0
v4.4.0
What's Changed
- [BREAKING] backport
allow-unsafe-pr-checkoutto v4 by @aiqiaoy in #2502 - backport fixes to releases-v4 by @aiqiaoy in #2524
https://github.blog/changelog/2026-06-18-safer-pull_request_target-defaults-for-github-actions-checkout/ for more details about this breaking change
Full Changelog: v4.3.1...v4.4.0
v3.7.0
What's Changed
- [BREAKING] backport
allow-unsafe-pr-checkoutto v3 by @aiqiaoy in #2503 - backport fixes to releases-v3 by @aiqiaoy in #2525
https://github.blog/changelog/2026-06-18-safer-pull_request_target-defaults-for-github-actions-checkout/ for more details about this breaking change
Full Changelog: v3.6.0...v3.7.0
v2.8.0
What's Changed
- [BREAKING] backport
allow-unsafe-pr-checkoutto v2 by @aiqiaoy in #2504 - backport fixes to releases-v2 by @aiqiaoy in #2526
https://github.blog/changelog/2026-06-18-safer-pull_request_target-defaults-for-github-actions-checkout/ for more details about this breaking change
Full Changelog: v2.7.0...v2.8.0
v7.0.0
What's Changed
- block checking out fork pr for pull_request_target and workflow_run by @aiqiaoy in #2454
- Bump actions/publish-immutable-action from 0.0.3 to 0.0.4 in the minor-actions-dependencies group across 1 directory by @dependabot[bot] in #2458
- Bump flatted from 3.3.1 to 3.4.2 by @dependabot[bot] in #2460
- Bump js-yaml from 4.1.0 to 4.2.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #2461
- Bump @actions/core and @actions/tool-cache and Remove uuid by @dependabot[bot] in #2459
- upgrade module to esm and update dependencies by @aiqiaoy in #2463
- Bump the minor-npm-dependencies group across 1 directory with 3 updates by @dependabot[bot] in #2462
- getting ready for checkout v7 release by @aiqiaoy in #2464
- update error wording by @aiqiaoy in #2467
New Contributors
Full Changelog: v6.0.3...v7.0.0
v6.0.3
What's Changed
- Update changelog by @ericsciple in #2357
- fix: expand merge commit SHA regex and add SHA-256 test cases by @yaananth in #2414
- Fix checkout init for SHA-256 repositories by @yaananth in #2439
- Update changelog for v6.0.3 by @yaananth in #2446
New Contributors
Full Changelog: v6...v6.0.3
v6.0.2
What's Changed
- Add orchestration_id to git user-agent when ACTIONS_ORCHESTRATION_ID is set by @TingluoHuang in #2355
- Fix tag handling: preserve annotations and explicit fetch-tags by @ericsciple in #2356
Full Changelog: v6.0.1...v6.0.2
v6.0.1
What's Changed
- Update all references from v5 and v4 to v6 by @ericsciple in #2314
- Add worktree support for persist-credentials includeIf by @ericsciple in #2327
- Clarify v6 README by @ericsciple in #2328
Full Changelog: v6...v6.0.1