backport allow-unsafe-pr-checkout to v4 (#2502)

* block checking out fork pr for pull_request_target and workflow_run (#2454)

* block checking out fork pr for some events

* address copilot and reviewer feedback

* run prettier formatting

* build

* update urls

* update readme

* update description and url again

* edit url one more time

* update error wording (#2467)

.github/dependabot.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+---
+version: 2
+
+updates:
+- package-ecosystem: "npm"
+  directory: "/"
+  schedule:
+    interval: "weekly"
+  groups:
+    minor-npm-dependencies:
+      # NPM: Only group minor and patch updates (we want to carefully review major updates)
+      update-types: [minor, patch]
+- package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
+  directory: "/"
+  schedule:
+    interval: "weekly"
+  groups:
+    minor-actions-dependencies:
+      # GitHub Actions: Only group minor and patch updates (we want to carefully review major updates)
+      update-types: [minor, patch]

.github/workflows/check-dist.yml

@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.6
 
       - name: Set Node.js 20.x
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v1
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
           node-version: 20.x
 
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ jobs:
           fi
 
       # If dist/ was different than expected, upload the expected version as an artifact
-      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         if: ${{ failure() && steps.diff.conclusion == 'failure' }}
         with:
           name: dist

.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml

@@ -39,10 +39,10 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
     - name: Checkout repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.6
 
     - name: Initialize CodeQL
-      uses: github/codeql-action/init@v2
+      uses: github/codeql-action/init@v3
       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@v2
+      uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@v3

.github/workflows/licensed.yml

@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     name: Check licenses
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.6
       - run: npm ci
       - run: npm run licensed-check

.github/workflows/publish-immutable-actions.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+name: 'Publish Immutable Action Version'
+
+on:
+  release:
+    types: [published]
+
+jobs:
+  publish:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+      id-token: write
+      packages: write
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checking out
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Publish
+        id: publish
+        uses: actions/publish-immutable-action@0.0.3

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ on:
       - releases/*
 
 
-# Note that when you see patterns like "ref: test-data/v2/basic" within this workflow, 
+# Note that when you see patterns like "ref: test-data/v2/basic" within this workflow,
 # these refer to "test-data" branches on this actions/checkout repo.
 # (For example, test-data/v2/basic -> https://github.com/actions/checkout/tree/test-data/v2/basic)
 
@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@ jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v1
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
           node-version: 20.x
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.6
       - run: npm ci
       - run: npm run build
       - run: npm run format-check
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       # Clone this repo
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.6
 
       # Basic checkout
       - name: Checkout basic
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       # Clone this repo
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.6
 
       # Basic checkout using git
       - name: Checkout basic
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       # Clone this repo
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.6
 
       # Basic checkout using git
       - name: Checkout basic
@@ -257,20 +257,20 @@ jobs:
           path: basic
       - name: Verify basic
         run: __test__/verify-basic.sh --archive
-    
+
   test-git-container:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container: bitnami/git:latest
     steps:
       # Clone this repo
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.6
         with:
-          path: v3
+          path: localClone
 
       # Basic checkout using git
       - name: Checkout basic
-        uses: ./v3
+        uses: ./localClone
         with:
           ref: test-data/v2/basic
       - name: Verify basic
@@ -291,7 +291,41 @@ jobs:
           git fetch --no-tags --depth=1 origin +refs/heads/main:refs/remotes/origin/main
 
       # needed to make checkout post cleanup succeed
-      - name: Fix Checkout v3
+      - name: Fix Checkout v4
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.6