Clarify permissions requirements for actions/upload-artifact@v6#367
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[WIP] Address feedback on GH Actions and Dependabot improvements
Clarify permissions requirements for actions/upload-artifact@v6
Feb 11, 2026
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Addressed review question about whether
actions/upload-artifact@v6requiresactions: writepermission in the workflow configuration.Resolution
No code changes required. The automated review comment suggesting to add
actions: writepermission was incorrect:actions/upload-artifact@v4+uses a new backend API that does not require theactionspermission scopeGITHUB_TOKENis automatically provided to actions even with restrictive permissionspermissions: {}at workflow level withcontents: readat job levelThe workflow in
.github/workflows/compile.ymlfollows security best practices with least-privilege permissions and will function correctly as-is.💬 We'd love your input! Share your thoughts on Copilot coding agent in our 2 minute survey.