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It's not needed to pass any permissions by default.


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ci(actions): Remove permissions from GitHub Actions token
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It's not needed to pass any permissions by default.
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Pull Request Overview

This PR removes unnecessary default permissions from GitHub Actions tokens in multiple workflows to tighten security and simplify configuration.

  • Remove default permissions assignments in CI, pre-commit, and release workflows.
  • Clear top-level permissions in the deps-update workflow while preserving job-level permissions.

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File Description
.github/workflows/ci.yml Removed default permissions by setting permissions to {}.
.github/workflows/pre-commit.yml Removed default permissions by setting permissions to {}.
.github/workflows/release.yml Removed default permissions by setting permissions to {}.
.github/workflows/deps-update.yml Cleared top-level permissions and kept required job-level permissions.

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All modified and coverable lines are covered by tests ✅

Project coverage is 100.00%. Comparing base (b8cd66f) to head (1a0d565).
Report is 1 commits behind head on main.

✅ All tests successful. No failed tests found.

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The pull request modifies four GitHub Actions workflow files to adjust the permissions configuration. Three files now include an explicit empty top-level permissions block, establishing a permissions context without changing the jobs' functionality. In one workflow, a global permissions definition was removed and replaced with job-specific permissions. These changes solely affect the permissions declarations without altering the underlying CI, linting, testing, or publishing processes.

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File(s) Change Summary
.../ci.yml, .../pre-commit.yml, .../release.yml Added an empty top-level permissions: {} block to establish a permissions context; existing job definitions remain unchanged.
.../deps-update.yml Removed the global permissions block and reintroduced job-specific permissions: { contents: write, pull-requests: write } for the Update job.

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  • .github/workflows/ci.yml (1 hunks)
  • .github/workflows/deps-update.yml (1 hunks)
  • .github/workflows/pre-commit.yml (1 hunks)
  • .github/workflows/release.yml (1 hunks)
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.github/workflows/pre-commit.yml (1)

9-10: Explicit Empty Permissions Block Addition

Adding an empty permissions: {} block removes any default permissions from the GitHub Actions token, aligning perfectly with the PR objective to simplify and secure the CI configuration. This change is safe and does not affect the functionality of the workflow.

.github/workflows/release.yml (1)

9-10: Top-Level Permissions Block Introduced

The inclusion of an empty permissions: {} block at the top level is a clear and effective way to prevent unintended default permissions. Since the job-specific permissions for tagpr and publish remain unchanged, the functional behavior of the workflow is preserved.

.github/workflows/ci.yml (1)

17-18: Global Permissions Block Added

The addition of an empty permissions: {} block globally ensures that no unnecessary default permissions are granted. This change is consistent with the PR objectives and leaves the job definitions intact.

.github/workflows/deps-update.yml (2)

8-9: Global Permissions Block Update

By replacing the previous global permissions with an empty permissions: {} block, this change enforces a stricter permission model. It sets a solid baseline for job-specific permissions without any inadvertent grants.

12-14: Job-Specific Permissions for Update Job

Retaining explicit permissions (contents: write and pull-requests: write) within the "Update" job ensures that all necessary operations continue to work correctly. This targeted assignment follows the principle of least privilege, meeting both security and functionality requirements.

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