From 933aacb90a1da96f82e18f9749f0962b3e106c44 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: HarithaVattikuti <73516759+HarithaVattikuti@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2025 08:45:16 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Add permission section (#84)

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 # Common tools for generation of packages in the actions/*-versions repositories
 This repository contains PowerShell modules that are used to generate packages for Actions. The packages are consumed by the images generated through [actions/runner-images](https://github.com/actions/runner-images) and some of the setup-* Actions
 
+## Recommended permissions
+
+When using the `versions-package-tools` in your GitHub Actions workflow, it is recommended to set the following permissions to ensure proper functionality:
+
+```yaml
+permissions:
+  contents: read # access to read repository's content
+  actions: read # access to reading actions 
+```
+
 ## Contribution
 Contributions are welcome! See [Contributor's Guide](./CONTRIBUTING.md) for more details about contribution process and code structure