Clarify that ref checkouts are Detached HEAD #67
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ericsciple
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Nov 22, 2019
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| By default, the branch or tag ref that triggered the workflow will be checked out, `${{ github.token }}` will be used for any Git server authentication. If you wish to check out a different branch, a different repository or use different token to checkout, specify that using `with.ref`, `with.repository` and `with.token`: | |||
| By default, the sha for the given branch or tag ref that triggered the workflow will be checked out, (leaving the repository in detached HEAD state). `${{ github.token }}` will be used for any Git server authentication. If you wish to check out a different branch, a different repository or use a different token to checkout, specify that using `with.ref`, `with.repository` or `with.token` respectively: | |||
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working on a v2 version of checkout with some behavioral changes. it will not checkout detached head anymore for branches
i'll update the docs with the behavior, in that pr
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Just wanted to feedback that v2-beta checks out the branch and works fine for me. Thanks!
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Addresses #21 (comment)