chore(deps): update actions/setup-python action to v4
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Renovate PR merged in commit b451e760 (change commit 581a3332), bumping actions/setup-python from v2 to v4 in .github/workflows/tests.yaml (+2/-2 lines). Later bumps to v5/v6 came via separate PRs.
Resolution: closed resolved
Reason: The PR was merged into main by merge commit b451e760 ("Merge pull request #963 from canonical/renovate/actions-setup-python-4.x"), containing commit 581a3332 that changed the setup-python action reference from v2 to v4 in the tests workflow.
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This PR contains the following updates:
| Package | Type | Update | Change |
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| [actions/setup-python](https://togithub.com/actions/setup-python) | action | major | `v2` -> `v4` |
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### Release Notes
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<summary>actions/setup-python</summary>
### [`v4`](https://togithub.com/actions/setup-python/compare/v3...v4)
[Compare Source](https://togithub.com/actions/setup-python/compare/v3...v4)
### [`v3`](https://togithub.com/actions/setup-python/compare/v2...v3)
[Compare Source](https://togithub.com/actions/setup-python/compare/v2...v3)
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Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Renovate PR merged in commit b451e760 (change commit 581a3332), bumping actions/setup-python from v2 to v4 in .github/workflows/tests.yaml (+2/-2 lines). Later bumps to v5/v6 came via separate PRs. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged #963 via b451e760, upgrading actions/setup-python from v2 to v4 in Charmcraft CI; commit 581a3332 applied the two-line workflow update. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Merged automated dependency update upgrading actions/setup-python from v2 to v4. Approved by one reviewer, passed CI checks, and applied with a minimal two-line workflow change. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged an automated dependency update upgrading the actions/setup-python GitHub Action from v2 to v4. The change was processed by Renovate and successfully integrated into the repository. |
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Related work
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Related To:
canonical/charmcraft#2514
(confidence 55%)
Later Renovate PR 'build(deps): update github actions to v5 (main) (major)' (75ea55e7) superseded this bump; workflows now reference actions/setup-python@v6.
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Related To:
canonical/charmcraft#2409
(confidence 45%)
Follow-up major GitHub Actions upgrade (640e2a43) that moved setup-python forward beyond the v4 set here.
Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #615 chore(deps): update actions/setup-python action to v5 | craft-parts | merged | Renovate dependency bump of actions/setup-python v4 -> v5 in CI workflows approved by 2 reviewers and merged into main via commit 0f5ec0ee (2-line change, 1 file). | |
| #480 chore(deps): update actions/setup-python action to v5 | craft-providers | merged | Merged the actions/setup-python v4-to-v5 update in PR #480 via commit 66d1d7c. | |
| #1452 chore(deps): update github actions (major) | charmcraft | merged | Renovate PR #1452 merged as commit 40044dc7, bumping actions/setup-python v4->v5 and github/codeql-action v2->v3 in .github/workflows (6 insertions, 6 deletions). | |
| #161 chore(deps): update actions/setup-python action to v5 | starbase | merged | Merged PR #161 upgraded actions/setup-python from v4 to v5 and landed as commit 5d46027. | |
| #162 chore(deps): update github actions (major) | craft-application | merged | Renovate PR #162 bumped actions/setup-python v4→v5 and actions/upload-artifact v3→v4 in CI workflows; approved by 2 reviewers and merged as commit 701a86e9 on main. | |
| #213 chore(deps): update github actions (major) | craft-cli | merged | Merged PR #213 as commit 0509d20, upgrading actions/setup-python v4→v5 and actions/upload-artifact v3→v4. | |
| #136 chore(deps): update actions/setup-python action to v5 | craft-store | merged | Merged canonical/craft-store#136, upgrading actions/setup-python from v4 to v5 across three CI workflow files after approval by two reviewers. | |
| #517 chore(deps): update github actions (major) | rockcraft | merged | Renovate PR #517 merged as commit 23cb662f, bumping download-artifact v3->v4, setup-python v4->v5, upload-artifact v3->v4 and release-drafter v5.25.0->v6.0.0 across CI workflows (+8/-8 lines, 5 files). | |
| #365 chore(deps): update github actions (major) | rockcraft | merged | Merged as commit 7458d5de, upgrading checkout and setup-python to v4 and CI runners to Ubuntu 22.04. | |
| #149 chore(deps): update github actions to v4 (major) | craft-store | merged | Renovate PR merged (commit 1534c9f), bumping actions/download-artifact and actions/upload-artifact from v3 to v4 across CI workflows. |