sync non-code with origin/main (#7908)

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Author: github-actions[bot]

Diff for: .github/dependabot.template.yml

@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@
 #@ def getBranches():
 #@   return [
 #@     struct.encode({"name": "main", "majorVersion": "8"}),
-#@     struct.encode({"name": "feature/9.x", "majorVersion": "9"}),
+#@     struct.encode({"name": "release/9.x", "majorVersion": "9"}),
+#@     struct.encode({"name": "release/8.x", "majorVersion": "8"}),
 #@     struct.encode({"name": "release/8.0", "majorVersion": "8"}),
 #@   ]
 #@ end

Diff for: .github/dependabot.yml

@@ -89,14 +89,14 @@ updates:
   directory: /eng/dependabot/independent
   schedule:
     interval: daily
-  target-branch: feature/9.x
+  target-branch: release/9.x
   ignore:
   - dependency-name: Microsoft.Extensions.*
     update-types:
     - version-update:semver-major
   - dependency-name: Moq
   commit-message:
-    prefix: '[feature/9.x] '
+    prefix: '[release/9.x] '
   groups:
     azure-sdk-dependencies:
       patterns:
@@ -111,20 +111,20 @@ updates:
   directory: /eng/dependabot/nuget.org
   schedule:
     interval: daily
-  target-branch: feature/9.x
+  target-branch: release/9.x
   commit-message:
-    prefix: '[feature/9.x] '
+    prefix: '[release/9.x] '
 - package-ecosystem: nuget
   directory: /eng/dependabot/net9.0
   schedule:
     interval: daily
-  target-branch: feature/9.x
+  target-branch: release/9.x
   ignore:
   - dependency-name: '*'
     update-types:
     - version-update:semver-major
   commit-message:
-    prefix: '[feature/9.x] '
+    prefix: '[release/9.x] '
   groups:
     runtime-dependencies:
       patterns:
@@ -135,13 +135,13 @@ updates:
   directory: /eng/dependabot/net8.0
   schedule:
     interval: daily
-  target-branch: feature/9.x
+  target-branch: release/9.x
   ignore:
   - dependency-name: '*'
     update-types:
     - version-update:semver-major
   commit-message:
-    prefix: '[feature/9.x] '
+    prefix: '[release/9.x] '
   groups:
     runtime-dependencies:
       patterns:
@@ -152,13 +152,13 @@ updates:
   directory: /eng/dependabot/net7.0
   schedule:
     interval: daily
-  target-branch: feature/9.x
+  target-branch: release/9.x
   ignore:
   - dependency-name: '*'
     update-types:
     - version-update:semver-major
   commit-message:
-    prefix: '[feature/9.x] '
+    prefix: '[release/9.x] '
   groups:
     runtime-dependencies:
       patterns:
@@ -169,13 +169,93 @@ updates:
   directory: /eng/dependabot/net6.0
   schedule:
     interval: daily
-  target-branch: feature/9.x
+  target-branch: release/9.x
   ignore:
   - dependency-name: '*'
     update-types:
     - version-update:semver-major
   commit-message:
-    prefix: '[feature/9.x] '
+    prefix: '[release/9.x] '
+  groups:
+    runtime-dependencies:
+      patterns:
+      - Microsoft.Extensions.*
+      - Microsoft.NETCore.DotNetHost
+      - System.Text.Json
+- package-ecosystem: nuget
+  directory: /eng/dependabot/independent
+  schedule:
+    interval: daily
+  target-branch: release/8.x
+  ignore:
+  - dependency-name: Microsoft.Extensions.*
+    update-types:
+    - version-update:semver-major
+  - dependency-name: Moq
+  commit-message:
+    prefix: '[release/8.x] '
+  groups:
+    azure-sdk-dependencies:
+      patterns:
+      - Azure.Core
+      - Azure.Identity
+      - Azure.Storage.*
+    identity-dependencies:
+      patterns:
+      - Microsoft.Identity.*
+      - Microsoft.IdentityModel.*
+- package-ecosystem: nuget
+  directory: /eng/dependabot/nuget.org
+  schedule:
+    interval: daily
+  target-branch: release/8.x
+  commit-message:
+    prefix: '[release/8.x] '
+- package-ecosystem: nuget
+  directory: /eng/dependabot/net8.0
+  schedule:
+    interval: daily
+  target-branch: release/8.x
+  ignore:
+  - dependency-name: '*'
+    update-types:
+    - version-update:semver-major
+  commit-message:
+    prefix: '[release/8.x] '
+  groups:
+    runtime-dependencies:
+      patterns:
+      - Microsoft.Extensions.*
+      - Microsoft.NETCore.DotNetHost
+      - System.Text.Json
+- package-ecosystem: nuget
+  directory: /eng/dependabot/net7.0
+  schedule:
+    interval: daily
+  target-branch: release/8.x
+  ignore:
+  - dependency-name: '*'
+    update-types:
+    - version-update:semver-major
+  commit-message:
+    prefix: '[release/8.x] '
+  groups:
+    runtime-dependencies:
+      patterns:
+      - Microsoft.Extensions.*
+      - Microsoft.NETCore.DotNetHost
+      - System.Text.Json
+- package-ecosystem: nuget
+  directory: /eng/dependabot/net6.0
+  schedule:
+    interval: daily
+  target-branch: release/8.x
+  ignore:
+  - dependency-name: '*'
+    update-types:
+    - version-update:semver-major
+  commit-message:
+    prefix: '[release/8.x] '
   groups:
     runtime-dependencies:
       patterns:

Diff for: .github/workflows/check-markdown-links.yml

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
           persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Check markdown links
-        uses: gaurav-nelson/github-action-markdown-link-check@7d83e59a57f3c201c76eed3d33dff64ec4452d27
+        uses: gaurav-nelson/github-action-markdown-link-check@1b916f2cf6c36510a6059943104e3c42ce6c16bc
         with:
           config-file: .github/linters/check-markdown-links-config.json
           use-quiet-mode: 'yes'

Diff for: .github/workflows/scan-for-to-do-comments.yml

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
           COMMENT_AUTHOR: ${{ github.event.comment.user.login }}
 
       - name: Upload artifacts
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@6f51ac03b9356f520e9adb1b1b7802705f340c2b
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@65c4c4a1ddee5b72f698fdd19549f0f0fb45cf08
         with:
           name: issue-todo
           path: issue/

Diff for: .github/workflows/submit-to-do-issue.yml

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ jobs:
       # The default artifact download action doesn't support cross-workflow
       # artifacts, so use a 3rd party one.
       - name: 'Download linting results'
-        uses: dawidd6/action-download-artifact@80620a5d27ce0ae443b965134db88467fc607b43
+        uses: dawidd6/action-download-artifact@20319c5641d495c8a52e688b7dc5fada6c3a9fbc
         with:
           workflow: ${{env.workflow_name}}
           run_id: ${{github.event.workflow_run.id }}

Diff for: .github/workflows/sync-branches.yml

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
     if: github.repository == 'dotnet/dotnet-monitor'
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        branch: ["release/8.0"]
+        branch: ["release/8.0", "release/8.x"]
     name: 'Sync non-code to ${{ matrix.branch }}'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
@@ -52,7 +52,9 @@ jobs:
           auth_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
   sync-code:
-    if: github.repository == 'dotnet/dotnet-monitor'
+    # Disable code sync
+    if: false
+    #if: github.repository == 'dotnet/dotnet-monitor'
     strategy:
       matrix:
         branch: ["feature/9.x"]

Diff for: .github/workflows/verify-dependabot-clearly-defined.yml

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Fetch Dependabot metadata
         id: metadata
-        uses: dependabot/fetch-metadata@dbb049abf0d677abbd7f7eee0375145b417fdd34
+        uses: dependabot/fetch-metadata@d7267f607e9d3fb96fc2fbe83e0af444713e90b7
 
       - name: Check ClearlyDefined
         if: ${{steps.metadata.outputs.package-ecosystem == 'nuget'}}