From fad8fd9f21fbc72b23b74e229a69aa4e5d256f73 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Louis Bompart Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2024 02:44:40 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] docs(readme): add permissions in push example A reminder about the required privilege to push would benefit the example of pushing with the built-in token IMHO. --- README.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9b6176d..efaddb7 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -272,6 +272,9 @@ jobs: ```yaml on: push +# `contents:write` permission must be granted to the built-in token, see https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-jobs/assigning-permissions-to-jobs +permissions: + contents: write #Require jobs: build: runs-on: ubuntu-latest From 009b9ae9e446ad8d9b8c809870b0fbcc5e03573e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ben Wells Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:14:48 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Documentation update - add recommended permissions to Readme (#2043) * Update README.md * Update README.md Co-authored-by: Josh Gross --------- Co-authored-by: Josh Gross --- README.md | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b0f6224..f28fec7 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -311,6 +311,16 @@ jobs: git commit -m "generated" git push ``` + +## Recommended permissions + +When using the `checkout` action in your GitHub Actions workflow, it is recommended to set the following `GITHUB_TOKEN` permissions to ensure proper functionality, unless alternative auth is provided via the `token` or `ssh-key` inputs: + +```yaml +permissions: + contents: read +``` + *NOTE:* The user email is `{user.id}+{user.login}@users.noreply.github.com`. See users API: https://api.github.com/users/github-actions%5Bbot%5D From 85e6279cec87321a52edac9c87bce653a07cf6c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Josh Gross Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:56:18 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Adjust positioning of user email note and permissions heading (#2044) --- README.md | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f28fec7..64dc025 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -312,7 +312,9 @@ jobs: git push ``` -## Recommended permissions +*NOTE:* The user email is `{user.id}+{user.login}@users.noreply.github.com`. See users API: https://api.github.com/users/github-actions%5Bbot%5D + +# Recommended permissions When using the `checkout` action in your GitHub Actions workflow, it is recommended to set the following `GITHUB_TOKEN` permissions to ensure proper functionality, unless alternative auth is provided via the `token` or `ssh-key` inputs: @@ -321,9 +323,6 @@ permissions: contents: read ``` -*NOTE:* The user email is `{user.id}+{user.login}@users.noreply.github.com`. See users API: https://api.github.com/users/github-actions%5Bbot%5D - - # License The scripts and documentation in this project are released under the [MIT License](LICENSE)