Step‑by‑Step: Checking Out a Private Repository in GitHub Actions
Read OriginalThis technical tutorial explains how to use the official actions/checkout action in GitHub Actions to clone a specific branch from a private repository. It covers authentication with Personal Access Tokens, parameter breakdown, a step-by-step workflow setup, and best practices for performance and security in CI/CD pipelines.
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