ci: update actions/checkout
and disable persisted git credentials
#1307
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Summary
Disabling persisted credentials is a nice-to-have security improvement - it's very unlikely to ever actually be exploitable for this codebase, but might as well disable it nonetheless; see actions/checkout#485 for more.
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