diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_python.yml b/.github/workflows/build_python.yml
index 6b243da245..6789f8b212 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_python.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_python.yml
@@ -29,13 +29,13 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           submodules: recursive
           fetch-depth: 0  # Get tags for use with git describe
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Build source distribution
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
 
       - name: Build sdist
         run: pipx run build --sdist
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cmake.yml b/.github/workflows/cmake.yml
index 9027e85d4c..e3c96125e8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cmake.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cmake.yml
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ jobs:
         run: git config --global http.postBuffer 1048576000 && git config --global core.compression 0
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           # ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ jobs:
           fetch-depth: 0
           fetch-tags: true
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -193,13 +193,13 @@ jobs:
     steps:
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: [cmake-main, cmake-other]
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cmake_mac.yml b/.github/workflows/cmake_mac.yml
index 5452f18a05..39be75d5ed 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cmake_mac.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cmake_mac.yml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           # ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ jobs:
           fetch-depth: 0
           fetch-tags: true
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: cmake
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cmake_mac_nagfor.yml b/.github/workflows/cmake_mac_nagfor.yml
index 66cf4c6c2d..ecc543f777 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cmake_mac_nagfor.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cmake_mac_nagfor.yml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           # ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ jobs:
           fetch-depth: 0
           fetch-tags: true
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: cmake
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cmake_nagfor.yml b/.github/workflows/cmake_nagfor.yml
index 0aca26d2ea..c15eae302d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cmake_nagfor.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cmake_nagfor.yml
@@ -40,13 +40,13 @@ jobs:
     steps:
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: cmake
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cmake_pi.yml b/.github/workflows/cmake_pi.yml
index a0ac1842bd..8f38d8ddd7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cmake_pi.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cmake_pi.yml
@@ -41,13 +41,13 @@ jobs:
     steps:
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: cmake
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/compile_mex.yml b/.github/workflows/compile_mex.yml
index 9afe71f1d5..38b34b09d4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/compile_mex.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/compile_mex.yml
@@ -86,14 +86,14 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           submodules: recursive
         #   ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
         # As of 231227, checkout with ssh fails frequently on Windows runners.
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -189,12 +189,12 @@ jobs:
 
   #   steps:
   #     - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-  #       uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+  #       uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
   #       if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
   #       with:
   #         submodules: recursive
   #     - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-  #       uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+  #       uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
   #       if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
   #       with:
   #         ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint_hosted.yml b/.github/workflows/lint_hosted.yml
index 3d04e38ffd..e54f0d5078 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint_hosted.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint_hosted.yml
@@ -47,13 +47,13 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint_nagfor.yml b/.github/workflows/lint_nagfor.yml
index 82dfec93ce..8cd8caf4df 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint_nagfor.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint_nagfor.yml
@@ -31,13 +31,13 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/parallel_test_matlab.yml b/.github/workflows/parallel_test_matlab.yml
index 8c7f2f333c..ae108dd51b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/parallel_test_matlab.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/parallel_test_matlab.yml
@@ -67,14 +67,14 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           submodules: recursive
         #   ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
         # As of 231227, checkout with ssh fails frequently on Windows runners.
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/parallel_test_matlab_mac.yml b/.github/workflows/parallel_test_matlab_mac.yml
index 823450204a..1192b9a23d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/parallel_test_matlab_mac.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/parallel_test_matlab_mac.yml
@@ -25,14 +25,14 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
         #   ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
         # As of 231227, checkout with ssh fails frequently on Windows runners.
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/profile_all.yml b/.github/workflows/profile_all.yml
index 5c1d75b2f7..24b9786727 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/profile_all.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/profile_all.yml
@@ -82,14 +82,14 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ jobs:
         run: export SWAP_SIZE=20 && bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
diff --git a/.github/workflows/profile_all_sq.yml b/.github/workflows/profile_all_sq.yml
index 073e229abf..318944c7e1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/profile_all_sq.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/profile_all_sq.yml
@@ -78,14 +78,14 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ jobs:
         run: export SWAP_SIZE=20 && bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/profile_bobyqa_small.yml b/.github/workflows/profile_bobyqa_small.yml
index d86b295540..0ea30e0d4c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/profile_bobyqa_small.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/profile_bobyqa_small.yml
@@ -51,14 +51,14 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ jobs:
         run: bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
diff --git a/.github/workflows/profile_bobyqa_small_sq.yml b/.github/workflows/profile_bobyqa_small_sq.yml
index da76487d27..f963106a08 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/profile_bobyqa_small_sq.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/profile_bobyqa_small_sq.yml
@@ -52,14 +52,14 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ jobs:
         run: bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/profile_cobyla_small.yml b/.github/workflows/profile_cobyla_small.yml
index 3caa1f97b0..44047df445 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/profile_cobyla_small.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/profile_cobyla_small.yml
@@ -60,14 +60,14 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ jobs:
         run: bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
diff --git a/.github/workflows/profile_cobyla_small_sq.yml b/.github/workflows/profile_cobyla_small_sq.yml
index f5bf4955fa..eedb78f333 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/profile_cobyla_small_sq.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/profile_cobyla_small_sq.yml
@@ -56,14 +56,14 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ jobs:
         run: bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/profile_compiler_options.yml b/.github/workflows/profile_compiler_options.yml
index ec199085af..4ae6724547 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/profile_compiler_options.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/profile_compiler_options.yml
@@ -54,13 +54,13 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ jobs:
         run: bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/profile_infnan.yml b/.github/workflows/profile_infnan.yml
index 43937766a1..fb593a1049 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/profile_infnan.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/profile_infnan.yml
@@ -54,13 +54,13 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ jobs:
         run: bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/profile_integer_kind.yml b/.github/workflows/profile_integer_kind.yml
index b4fd5b67f7..0030b46189 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/profile_integer_kind.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/profile_integer_kind.yml
@@ -55,13 +55,13 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ jobs:
         run: bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/profile_intrinsic_linalg.yml b/.github/workflows/profile_intrinsic_linalg.yml
index 7147fb22b7..a2bec05860 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/profile_intrinsic_linalg.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/profile_intrinsic_linalg.yml
@@ -71,14 +71,14 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ jobs:
         run: export SWAP_SIZE=20 && bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/profile_lincoa_small.yml b/.github/workflows/profile_lincoa_small.yml
index 97ea86a690..19c869f99e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/profile_lincoa_small.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/profile_lincoa_small.yml
@@ -54,14 +54,14 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ jobs:
         run: bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
diff --git a/.github/workflows/profile_lincoa_small_sq.yml b/.github/workflows/profile_lincoa_small_sq.yml
index 27e80f5daa..53a18527f2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/profile_lincoa_small_sq.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/profile_lincoa_small_sq.yml
@@ -53,14 +53,14 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ jobs:
         run: bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/profile_newuoa_small.yml b/.github/workflows/profile_newuoa_small.yml
index 12318b5ddd..c6f8a08500 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/profile_newuoa_small.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/profile_newuoa_small.yml
@@ -51,14 +51,14 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ jobs:
         run: bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
diff --git a/.github/workflows/profile_newuoa_small_sq.yml b/.github/workflows/profile_newuoa_small_sq.yml
index e7bc4c3745..794ad04d6b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/profile_newuoa_small_sq.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/profile_newuoa_small_sq.yml
@@ -52,14 +52,14 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ jobs:
         run: bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/profile_npt.yml b/.github/workflows/profile_npt.yml
index e37c08ee09..1bf520ca9d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/profile_npt.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/profile_npt.yml
@@ -93,13 +93,13 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ jobs:
         run: bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/profile_prima_small.yml b/.github/workflows/profile_prima_small.yml
index d971242694..782c1dc098 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/profile_prima_small.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/profile_prima_small.yml
@@ -53,13 +53,13 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ jobs:
         run: bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
diff --git a/.github/workflows/profile_quadruple.yml b/.github/workflows/profile_quadruple.yml
index aaa6d1b02f..3e70fb680a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/profile_quadruple.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/profile_quadruple.yml
@@ -51,13 +51,13 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ jobs:
         run: bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/profile_rescue_idz_classical.yml b/.github/workflows/profile_rescue_idz_classical.yml
index 5227e6e05d..9ec10fe721 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/profile_rescue_idz_classical.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/profile_rescue_idz_classical.yml
@@ -52,13 +52,13 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ jobs:
         run: export SWAP_SIZE=20 && bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
diff --git a/.github/workflows/profile_rescue_idz_modernized.yml b/.github/workflows/profile_rescue_idz_modernized.yml
index 0957edec12..2c32a29dbe 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/profile_rescue_idz_modernized.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/profile_rescue_idz_modernized.yml
@@ -52,13 +52,13 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ jobs:
         run: export SWAP_SIZE=20 && bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
diff --git a/.github/workflows/profile_single.yml b/.github/workflows/profile_single.yml
index 1e64789be6..f9060c02a6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/profile_single.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/profile_single.yml
@@ -52,13 +52,13 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ jobs:
         run: bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
diff --git a/.github/workflows/profile_uobyqa_small.yml b/.github/workflows/profile_uobyqa_small.yml
index 12bb99961c..dbc74a6f42 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/profile_uobyqa_small.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/profile_uobyqa_small.yml
@@ -51,14 +51,14 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ jobs:
         run: bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
diff --git a/.github/workflows/profile_uobyqa_small_sq.yml b/.github/workflows/profile_uobyqa_small_sq.yml
index 0ee2c5f66e..ed573fd6fc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/profile_uobyqa_small_sq.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/profile_uobyqa_small_sq.yml
@@ -54,14 +54,14 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2  # checkout fetches only one commit by default. Set it to two for the `norma` test
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ jobs:
         run: bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/recursive_test_matlab.yml b/.github/workflows/recursive_test_matlab.yml
index c4a7187182..0cc47539c1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/recursive_test_matlab.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/recursive_test_matlab.yml
@@ -67,14 +67,14 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           submodules: recursive
         #   ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
         # As of 231227, checkout with ssh fails frequently on Windows runners.
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/recursive_test_matlab_mac.yml b/.github/workflows/recursive_test_matlab_mac.yml
index f0819f983d..9b348602c7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/recursive_test_matlab_mac.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/recursive_test_matlab_mac.yml
@@ -25,14 +25,14 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
         #   ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
         # As of 231227, checkout with ssh fails frequently on Windows runners.
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/stress_test_fortran.yml b/.github/workflows/stress_test_fortran.yml
index 4edc3a0a9e..109594ab62 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stress_test_fortran.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stress_test_fortran.yml
@@ -62,13 +62,13 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/stress_test_matlab.yml b/.github/workflows/stress_test_matlab.yml
index 46cf323097..4f6047a7c9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stress_test_matlab.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stress_test_matlab.yml
@@ -63,14 +63,14 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           submodules: recursive
         #   ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
         # As of 231227, checkout with ssh fails frequently on Windows runners.
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/stress_test_matlab_mac.yml b/.github/workflows/stress_test_matlab_mac.yml
index ef77ed605f..1e278f0073 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stress_test_matlab_mac.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stress_test_matlab_mac.yml
@@ -36,14 +36,14 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
         #   ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
         # As of 231227, checkout with ssh fails frequently on Windows runners.
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_aflang.yml b/.github/workflows/test_aflang.yml
index 18260bc287..2076ff9e1e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_aflang.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_aflang.yml
@@ -49,13 +49,13 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_armflang_pi.yml b/.github/workflows/test_armflang_pi.yml
index 4c73b13d2b..0fc6b81328 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_armflang_pi.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_armflang_pi.yml
@@ -34,13 +34,13 @@ jobs:
     steps:
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_flang.yml b/.github/workflows/test_flang.yml
index e65fbee6e9..04af509583 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_flang.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_flang.yml
@@ -52,13 +52,13 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_flang_pi.yml b/.github/workflows/test_flang_pi.yml
index 7ccba4ac0f..c364e3693f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_flang_pi.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_flang_pi.yml
@@ -34,13 +34,13 @@ jobs:
     steps:
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_g95.yml b/.github/workflows/test_g95.yml
index c28853a935..856f8afa60 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_g95.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_g95.yml
@@ -46,13 +46,13 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_gfortran.yml b/.github/workflows/test_gfortran.yml
index c88bcbe428..9d56d1a761 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_gfortran.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_gfortran.yml
@@ -65,14 +65,14 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           submodules: recursive
         #   ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
         # As of 231227, checkout with ssh fails frequently on Windows runners.
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_gfortran_pi64.yml b/.github/workflows/test_gfortran_pi64.yml
index 00e093d7a5..a874cc557a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_gfortran_pi64.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_gfortran_pi64.yml
@@ -31,13 +31,13 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_ifort.yml b/.github/workflows/test_ifort.yml
index 24c298bcb6..02598020c4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_ifort.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_ifort.yml
@@ -52,13 +52,13 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_ifx.yml b/.github/workflows/test_ifx.yml
index 5e593194c8..95b0dad024 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_ifx.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_ifx.yml
@@ -53,13 +53,13 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_matlab.yml b/.github/workflows/test_matlab.yml
index 325045eb6a..111f314133 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_matlab.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_matlab.yml
@@ -82,14 +82,14 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           submodules: recursive
         #   ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
         # As of 231227, checkout with ssh fails frequently on Windows runners.
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_matlab_linux.yml b/.github/workflows/test_matlab_linux.yml
index c8a91b6cc8..80f5e9732f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_matlab_linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_matlab_linux.yml
@@ -48,14 +48,14 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           submodules: recursive
         #   ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
         # As of 231227, checkout with ssh fails frequently on Windows runners.
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_matlab_mac.yml b/.github/workflows/test_matlab_mac.yml
index eb83444301..3e67c96ec5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_matlab_mac.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_matlab_mac.yml
@@ -30,14 +30,14 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           submodules: recursive
         #   ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
         # As of 231227, checkout with ssh fails frequently on Windows runners.
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_matlab_mac_intel.yml b/.github/workflows/test_matlab_mac_intel.yml
index 114ed3d7c5..aa95022369 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_matlab_mac_intel.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_matlab_mac_intel.yml
@@ -32,14 +32,14 @@ jobs:
         run: git config --global http.postBuffer 1048576000 && git config --global core.compression 0
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           submodules: recursive
         #   ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
         # As of 231227, checkout with ssh fails frequently on Windows runners.
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_matlab_windows.yml b/.github/workflows/test_matlab_windows.yml
index d0ed18e19a..7c30c1d065 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_matlab_windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_matlab_windows.yml
@@ -32,14 +32,14 @@ jobs:
         run: git config --global http.postBuffer 1048576000 && git config --global core.compression 0
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           submodules: recursive
         #   ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
         # As of 231227, checkout with ssh fails frequently on Windows runners.
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_nagfor.yml b/.github/workflows/test_nagfor.yml
index e15e344943..51e7b59be9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_nagfor.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_nagfor.yml
@@ -32,13 +32,13 @@ jobs:
     steps:
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_nagfor_mac.yml b/.github/workflows/test_nagfor_mac.yml
index da5eaa3b58..70b44777c3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_nagfor_mac.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_nagfor_mac.yml
@@ -31,13 +31,13 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_nvfortran.yml b/.github/workflows/test_nvfortran.yml
index 99c2c246fa..d56113d80d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_nvfortran.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_nvfortran.yml
@@ -50,13 +50,13 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_nvfortran_pi.yml b/.github/workflows/test_nvfortran_pi.yml
index 3d6027856f..c9cb6e40ec 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_nvfortran_pi.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_nvfortran_pi.yml
@@ -34,13 +34,13 @@ jobs:
     steps:
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_pyprima.yml b/.github/workflows/test_pyprima.yml
index 89b7fa6237..b2aab2ed9e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_pyprima.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_pyprima.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
 
       - name: Setup Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v6
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_sunf95.yml b/.github/workflows/test_sunf95.yml
index 315902922b..9bf722ff93 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_sunf95.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_sunf95.yml
@@ -52,13 +52,13 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/verify_archiva.yml b/.github/workflows/verify_archiva.yml
index f87b05be45..d03b473f89 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/verify_archiva.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/verify_archiva.yml
@@ -60,13 +60,13 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ jobs:
         run: bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/verify_big.yml b/.github/workflows/verify_big.yml
index a998be283d..2e2f6da9f0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/verify_big.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/verify_big.yml
@@ -53,13 +53,13 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ jobs:
         run: bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/verify_large.yml b/.github/workflows/verify_large.yml
index d0a43199d0..13c4ff376a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/verify_large.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/verify_large.yml
@@ -53,13 +53,13 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ jobs:
         run: bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: test
     steps:
       - name: Clone the GitHub actions scripts
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: equipez/github_actions_scripts
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/verify_small.yml b/.github/workflows/verify_small.yml
index 4e816b0488..fe95df1475 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/verify_small.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/verify_small.yml
@@ -52,13 +52,13 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: false  # Important, or the runner may be shut down due to memory starvation.
 
       - name: Clone Repository (Latest)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref == ''
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Clone Repository (Custom Ref)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         if: github.event.inputs.git-ref != ''
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.git-ref }}
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ jobs:
         run: export SWAP_SIZE=20 && bash .github/scripts/misc_setup
 
       - name: Clone MatCUTEst
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_ACT }} # This forces checkout to use SSH, not HTTPS
           repository: matcutest/matcutest_compiled