02/28 CI Updates: Upgrade helm/kind-action to avoid possible future CI failures (#10671)

Author: inFocus7

.github/workflows/composite-actions/kube-gateway-api-conformance-tests/action.yaml

@@ -6,10 +6,11 @@ runs:
   - name: Prep Go Runner
     uses: ./.github/workflows/composite-actions/prep-go-runner
   - name: Install kind
-    uses: helm/kind-action@v1.10.0
+    uses: helm/kind-action@v1.12.0
     with:
       install_only: true
       version: ${{ matrix.kube-version.kind }}
+      kubectl_version: ${{ matrix.kube-version.kubectl }}
       node_image: kindest/node:${{ matrix.kube-version.node }}
   - uses: azure/setup-kubectl@v4
     id: kubectl

.github/workflows/composite-actions/regression-tests/action.yaml

@@ -8,10 +8,11 @@ runs:
   - name: Prep Go Runner
     uses: ./.github/workflows/composite-actions/prep-go-runner
   - name: Install kind
-    uses: helm/kind-action@v1.10.0
+    uses: helm/kind-action@v1.12.0
     with:
       install_only: true
       version: ${{ matrix.kube-version.kind }}
+      kubectl_version: ${{ matrix.kube-version.kubectl }}
       node_image: kindest/node:${{ matrix.kube-version.node }}
   - uses: azure/setup-kubectl@v4
     id: kubectl

.github/workflows/composite-actions/setup-kind-cluster/action.yaml

@@ -30,10 +30,11 @@ runs:
   using: "composite"
   steps:
     - name: Install kind
-      uses: helm/kind-action@v1.10.0
+      uses: helm/kind-action@v1.12.0
       with:
         install_only: true
         version: ${{ inputs.kind-version }}
+        kubectl_version: ${{ inputs.kubectl-version }}
     - uses: azure/setup-kubectl@v4
       id: kubectl
       with:

changelog/v1.19.0-beta13/update-ci-kind-action-to-1.12.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+changelog:
+  - type: NON_USER_FACING
+    description: Upgrade uses of `helm/kind-action` to latest release (`v0.12.0`) to preempt potential future CI failures when setting kubectl versions.