added RUNNER_TYPE

.github/dependabot.yml

@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-# To get started with Dependabot version updates, you'll need to specify which
-# package ecosystems to update and where the package manifests are located.
-# Please see the documentation for all configuration options:
-# https://docs.github.com/code-security/dependabot/dependabot-version-updates/configuration-options-for-the-dependabot.yml-file
-
-version: 2
-updates:
-  # Enable version updates for GitHub Actions
-  - package-ecosystem: 'github-actions'
-    # Workflow files stored in the default location of `.github/workflows`
-    # You don't need to specify `/.github/workflows` for `directory`. You can use `directory: "/"`.
-    directory: '/'
-    schedule:
-      interval: 'weekly'

.github/workflows/build-tool-packages.yml

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
 
   build:
     name: Build ${{ inputs.tool-name }} ${{ inputs.tool-version }} [${{ matrix.platform }}] [${{ matrix.architecture }}]
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     env: 
       ARTIFACT_NAME: ${{ inputs.tool-name }}-${{ inputs.tool-version }}-${{ matrix.platform }}-${{ matrix.architecture }}
       excludewinarm: ${{ !(inputs.tool-name == 'node' && inputs['tool-version'] < '20.0.0' && matrix.architecture == 'arm64' && matrix.platform == 'win32') }}
@@ -82,17 +82,41 @@ jobs:
         - os: windows-latest
           platform: win32
           architecture: x64
-        - os: ubuntu-22.04-arm
+        - os: setup-actions-ubuntu-arm64-2-core
           platform: linux
           architecture: arm64
+          runner_type: self-hosted
         - os: macos-latest
           platform: darwin
           architecture: arm64
-        - os: windows-11-arm
+        - os: setup-actions-windows-arm64-4-core
           platform: win32
           architecture: arm64
+          runner_type: self-hosted
 
     steps:
+    - name: Setup Environment on Windows ARM64 Runner
+      if: matrix.os == 'setup-actions-windows-arm64-4-core'
+      shell: powershell
+      run: |
+            # Install Chocolatey
+            Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force
+            [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol -bor 3072
+            iex ((New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString('https://chocolatey.org/install.ps1'))
+            echo "C:\ProgramData\Chocolatey\bin" | Out-File -Append -FilePath $env:GITHUB_PATH -Encoding utf8
+        
+            # Install PowerShell
+            choco install powershell-core -y
+            echo "C:\Program Files\PowerShell\7" | Out-File -Append -FilePath $env:GITHUB_PATH -Encoding utf8
+        
+            # Install Git
+            choco install git -y
+            echo "C:\Program Files\Git\cmd" | Out-File -Append -FilePath $env:GITHUB_PATH -Encoding utf8
+        
+            
+             # Install 7-Zip
+            choco install 7zip -y
+            echo "C:\ProgramData\chocolatey\bin" | Out-File -Append -FilePath $env:GITHUB_PATH -Encoding utf8
     - name: checkout
       if: env.excludewinarm == 'true'
       uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -191,18 +215,14 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Publish Release
       id: create_release
+      uses: actions/create-release@v1
       env:
-        GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-      shell: bash
+      with:
-      run: |
+        tag_name: ${{ inputs.tool-version }}-${{ github.run_id }}
-        tag_name="${{ inputs.tool-version }}-${{ github.run_id }}"
+        release_name: ${{ inputs.tool-version }}
-        gh release create "$tag_name" \
+        body: |
-          --repo="$GITHUB_REPOSITORY" \
+          ${{ steps.generate-release-body.outputs.RELEASE_BODY }}
-          --title="${{ inputs.tool-version }}" \
-          --notes="${{ steps.generate-release-body.outputs.RELEASE_BODY }}"
-          
-        release_id=$(gh release view "$tag_name" --repo "$GITHUB_REPOSITORY" --json databaseId --jq '.databaseId')
-        echo "id=$release_id" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
 
     - name: Generate hash for packages
       run: |

.github/workflows/common_tests.yml

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
     - name: Checkout
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
     - name: Install Pester
       shell: pwsh

.github/workflows/create-pr-to-update-manifest.yml

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Create Pull Request
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       with:
         submodules: true
 

.github/workflows/get-new-tool-versions.yml

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
     outputs:
       versions_output: ${{ steps.Get_new_versions.outputs.TOOL_VERSIONS }}
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with:
           submodules: true
 
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
     env:
       TOOL_VERSIONS: ${{needs.find_new_versions.outputs.versions_output}}
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with:
           submodules: true
 
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ jobs:
       TOOL_VERSIONS: ${{needs.find_new_versions.outputs.versions_output}}
     environment: Get Available Tools Versions - Publishing Approval
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with:
           submodules: true
 
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: [find_new_versions, check_new_versions, trigger_builds]
     if: failure()
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with:
           submodules: true
 

.github/workflows/get-tools-new-versions.yml

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ jobs:
     name: 'Searching for new versions of ${{ matrix.tool.name }}'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - id: get-new-tool-versions
         name: Get new tool versions
         run: | 
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: [find-new-tool-versions]
     if: failure()
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
       - id: get-failed-jobs
         name: Get failed jobs
         run: |

.github/workflows/validate-manifest.yml

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
   validation:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with:
           submodules: true
 
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: [validation]
     if: failure()
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with:
           submodules: true
 

README.md

@@ -1,15 +1,5 @@
 # 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