Merge branch 'dependabotchanges' into dev

Author: AjitPadhi-Microsoft

.github/workflows/azure-dev.yaml

@@ -16,11 +16,11 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       # Step 1: Checkout the code from your repository
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       # Step 2: Validate the Azure template using microsoft/template-validation-action
       - name: Validate Azure Template
-        uses: microsoft/[email protected].3
+        uses: microsoft/[email protected].4
         id: validation
         with:
           useDevContainer: false

.github/workflows/broken-links-checker.yml

@@ -16,15 +16,15 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout Repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
 
       # For PR : Get only changed markdown files
       - name: Get changed markdown files (PR only)
         id: changed-markdown-files
         if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
-        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@24d32ffd492484c1d75e0c0b894501ddb9d30d62 # v46
+        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@e0021407031f5be11a464abee9a0776171c79891 # v46
         with:
           files: |
             **/*.md
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Check Broken Links in Changed Markdown Files
         id: lychee-check-pr
         if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && steps.changed-markdown-files.outputs.any_changed == 'true'
-        uses: lycheeverse/lychee-action@v2.6.1
+        uses: lycheeverse/lychee-action@v2.7.0
         with:
           args: >
             --verbose --no-progress --exclude ^https?://
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Check Broken Links in All Markdown Files in Entire Repo (Manual Trigger)
         id: lychee-check-manual
         if: github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch'
-        uses: lycheeverse/lychee-action@v2.6.1
+        uses: lycheeverse/lychee-action@v2.7.0
         with:
           args: >
             --verbose --no-progress --exclude ^https?://

.github/workflows/build-docker-image.yml

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Set up Docker Buildx
         uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3

.github/workflows/create-release.yml

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.workflow_run.head_sha }}
 

.github/workflows/deploy.yml

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout Code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Setup Azure CLI
         run: |

.github/workflows/pylint.yml

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       # Step 1: Checkout code
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       # Step 2: Set up Python environment
       - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}

.github/workflows/scheduled-Dependabot-PRs-Auto-Merge.yml

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Install GitHub CLI
         run: |

.github/workflows/telemetry-template-check.yml

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Check for required metadata template line
         run: |

.github/workflows/test-automation.yml

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:      
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Set up Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v6
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Upload test report
         id: upload_report
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v6
         if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
         with:
           name: test-report

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Set up Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v6
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ jobs:
   #
   #   steps:
   #     - name: Checkout code
-  #       uses: actions/checkout@v5
+  #       uses: actions/checkout@v6
   #
   #     - name: Set up Node.js
   #       uses: actions/setup-node@v3