Don't enforce that checkout path must be inside of Github Workspace

Fixes #327, Fixes #197.
And i also hit this.

Author: LebedevRI

README.md

@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ Refer [here](https://github.com/actions/checkout/blob/v1/README.md) for previous
     # Default: true
     persist-credentials: ''
 
-    # Relative path under $GITHUB_WORKSPACE to place the repository
+    # Path relative to $GITHUB_WORKSPACE to place the repository
     path: ''
 
     # Whether to execute `git clean -ffdx && git reset --hard HEAD` before fetching

action.yml

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ inputs:
     description: 'Whether to configure the token or SSH key with the local git config'
     default: true
   path:
-    description: 'Relative path under $GITHUB_WORKSPACE to place the repository'
+    description: 'Path relative to $GITHUB_WORKSPACE to place the repository'
   clean:
     description: 'Whether to execute `git clean -ffdx && git reset --hard HEAD` before fetching'
     default: true

dist/index.js

@@ -3354,7 +3354,7 @@ exports.getUserAgent = getUserAgent;
 /***/ 215:
 /***/ (function(module) {
 
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+module.exports = {"name":"@octokit/rest","version":"16.43.1","publishConfig":{"access":"public"},"description":"GitHub REST API client for Node.js","keywords":["octokit","github","rest","api-client"],"author":"Gregor Martynus (https://github.com/gr2m)","contributors":[{"name":"Mike de Boer","email":"[email protected]"},{"name":"Fabian Jakobs","email":"[email protected]"},{"name":"Joe Gallo","email":"[email protected]"},{"name":"Gregor Martynus","url":"https://github.com/gr2m"}],"repository":"https://github.com/octokit/rest.js","dependencies":{"@octokit/auth-token":"^2.4.0","@octokit/plugin-paginate-rest":"^1.1.1","@octokit/plugin-request-log":"^1.0.0","@octokit/plugin-rest-endpoint-methods":"2.4.0","@octokit/request":"^5.2.0","@octokit/request-error":"^1.0.2","atob-lite":"^2.0.0","before-after-hook":"^2.0.0","btoa-lite":"^1.0.0","deprecation":"^2.0.0","lodash.get":"^4.4.2","lodash.set":"^4.3.2","lodash.uniq":"^4.5.0","octokit-pagination-methods":"^1.1.0","once":"^1.4.0","universal-user-agent":"^4.0.0"},"devDependencies":{"@gimenete/type-writer":"^0.1.3","@octokit/auth":"^1.1.1","@octokit/fixtures-server":"^5.0.6","@octokit/graphql":"^4.2.0","@types/node":"^13.1.0","bundlesize":"^0.18.0","chai":"^4.1.2","compression-webpack-plugin":"^3.1.0","cypress":"^3.0.0","glob":"^7.1.2","http-proxy-agent":"^4.0.0","lodash.camelcase":"^4.3.0","lodash.merge":"^4.6.1","lodash.upperfirst":"^4.3.1","lolex":"^5.1.2","mkdirp":"^1.0.0","mocha":"^7.0.1","mustache":"^4.0.0","nock":"^11.3.3","npm-run-all":"^4.1.2","nyc":"^15.0.0","prettier":"^1.14.2","proxy":"^1.0.0","semantic-release":"^17.0.0","sinon":"^8.0.0","sinon-chai":"^3.0.0","sort-keys":"^4.0.0","string-to-arraybuffer":"^1.0.0","string-to-jsdoc-comment":"^1.0.0","typescript":"^3.3.1","webpack":"^4.0.0","webpack-bundle-analyzer":"^3.0.0","webpack-cli":"^3.0.0"},"types":"index.d.ts","scripts":{"coverage":"nyc report --reporter=html && open coverage/index.html","lint":"prettier --check '{lib,plugins,scripts,test}/**/*.{js,json,ts}' 'docs/*.{js,json}' 'docs/src/**/*' index.js README.md package.json","lint:fix":"prettier --write '{lib,plugins,scripts,test}/**/*.{js,json,ts}' 'docs/*.{js,json}' 'docs/src/**/*' index.js README.md package.json","pretest":"npm run -s lint","test":"nyc mocha test/mocha-node-setup.js \"test/*/**/*-test.js\"","test:browser":"cypress run --browser chrome","build":"npm-run-all build:*","build:ts":"npm run -s update-endpoints:typescript","prebuild:browser":"mkdirp dist/","build:browser":"npm-run-all build:browser:*","build:browser:development":"webpack --mode development --entry . --output-library=Octokit --output=./dist/octokit-rest.js --profile --json > dist/bundle-stats.json","build:browser:production":"webpack --mode production --entry . --plugin=compression-webpack-plugin --output-library=Octokit --output-path=./dist --output-filename=octokit-rest.min.js --devtool source-map","generate-bundle-report":"webpack-bundle-analyzer dist/bundle-stats.json --mode=static --no-open --report dist/bundle-report.html","update-endpoints":"npm-run-all update-endpoints:*","update-endpoints:fetch-json":"node scripts/update-endpoints/fetch-json","update-endpoints:typescript":"node scripts/update-endpoints/typescript","prevalidate:ts":"npm run -s build:ts","validate:ts":"tsc --target es6 --noImplicitAny index.d.ts","postvalidate:ts":"tsc --noEmit --target es6 test/typescript-validate.ts","start-fixtures-server":"octokit-fixtures-server"},"license":"MIT","files":["index.js","index.d.ts","lib","plugins"],"nyc":{"ignore":["test"]},"release":{"publish":["@semantic-release/npm",{"path":"@semantic-release/github","assets":["dist/*","!dist/*.map.gz"]}]},"bundlesize":[{"path":"./dist/octokit-rest.min.js.gz","maxSize":"33 kB"}]};
 
 /***/ }),
 
@@ -14537,9 +14537,6 @@ function getInputs() {
     // Repository path
     result.repositoryPath = core.getInput('path') || '.';
     result.repositoryPath = path.resolve(githubWorkspacePath, result.repositoryPath);
-    if (!(result.repositoryPath + path.sep).startsWith(githubWorkspacePath + path.sep)) {
-        throw new Error(`Repository path '${result.repositoryPath}' is not under '${githubWorkspacePath}'`);
-    }
     // Workflow repository?
     const isWorkflowRepository = qualifiedRepository.toUpperCase() ===
         `${github.context.repo.owner}/${github.context.repo.repo}`.toUpperCase();

src/input-helper.ts

@@ -40,15 +40,6 @@ export function getInputs(): IGitSourceSettings {
     githubWorkspacePath,
     result.repositoryPath
   )
-  if (
-    !(result.repositoryPath + path.sep).startsWith(
-      githubWorkspacePath + path.sep
-    )
-  ) {
-    throw new Error(
-      `Repository path '${result.repositoryPath}' is not under '${githubWorkspacePath}'`
-    )
-  }
 
   // Workflow repository?
   const isWorkflowRepository =