chore(deps): bump actions/checkout from 5 to 6 in the actions group (#375)

* chore(deps): bump actions/checkout from 5 to 6 in the actions group

Bumps the actions group with 1 update: [actions/checkout](https://github.com/actions/checkout).


Updates `actions/checkout` from 5 to 6
- [Release notes](https://github.com/actions/checkout/releases)
- [Changelog](https://github.com/actions/checkout/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md)
- [Commits](actions/checkout@v5...v6)

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updated-dependencies:
- dependency-name: actions/checkout
  dependency-version: '6'
  dependency-type: direct:production
  update-type: version-update:semver-major
  dependency-group: actions
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* Pin actions/checkout to commit hash with version comment (#376)

* Initial plan

* Add version comments to actions/checkout references

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* Move version comments to inline format

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* Revert examples folder changes and use commit hash in comments

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* Use commit hash as reference and version tag as comment

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* do not persist git credentials when not needed

and make explicit when we do need it

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Author: 4 people

.github/workflows/cpp-linter.yml

@@ -13,7 +13,9 @@ jobs:
   cpp-linter:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@1af3b93b6815bc44a9784bd300feb67ff0d1eeb3  # v6.0.0
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
       - uses: cpp-linter/cpp-linter-action@main
         id: linter
         continue-on-error: true

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -22,8 +22,9 @@ jobs:
   re-tag:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+    - uses: actions/checkout@1af3b93b6815bc44a9784bd300feb67ff0d1eeb3  # v6.0.0
       with:
+        persist-credentials: true # needed for `git push`
         fetch-depth: 0
         ref: ${{ inputs.ref }}
     - name: Config git name and email

.github/workflows/self-test.yml

@@ -39,7 +39,9 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@1af3b93b6815bc44a9784bd300feb67ff0d1eeb3  # v6.0.0
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Cache the build artifacts
         id: cache-build