Setup netrc
Version updated for https://github.com/extractions/netrc to version v3.
- This action is used across all versions by 191 repositories.
Action Type
This is a Node action using Node version 24.
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Action Summary
The netrc GitHub Action automates the process of securely appending entries to the ~/.netrc file, which is used for storing machine-specific authentication credentials. It ensures proper file ownership and access permissions, making it particularly useful for workflows requiring authentication to private registries or remote machines without exposing sensitive credentials in source code. This action simplifies and secures authentication management in CI/CD pipelines.