From 0af328119528d62ca2508fc1dbe8b1436ca8d273 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Michael B. Gale" <mbg@github.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:17:29 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Use `gitHubVersion` from config if available in
 `init-action-post`

---
 lib/entry-points.js     | 4 ++--
 src/init-action-post.ts | 5 +++--
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/entry-points.js b/lib/entry-points.js
index 3f2f37420..7a81f669f 100644
--- a/lib/entry-points.js
+++ b/lib/entry-points.js
@@ -163045,7 +163045,8 @@ async function run4(startedAt) {
   try {
     const jobStatus2 = getOptionalInput("job-status");
     restoreInputs(logger);
-    const gitHubVersion = await getGitHubVersion();
+    config = await getConfig(getTemporaryDirectory(), logger);
+    const gitHubVersion = config?.gitHubVersion ?? await getGitHubVersion();
     checkGitHubVersionInRange(gitHubVersion, logger);
     const repositoryNwo = getRepositoryNwo();
     const features = initFeatures(
@@ -163054,7 +163055,6 @@ async function run4(startedAt) {
       getTemporaryDirectory(),
       logger
     );
-    config = await getConfig(getTemporaryDirectory(), logger);
     if (config === void 0) {
       logger.warning(
         "Debugging artifacts are unavailable since the 'init' Action failed before it could produce any."
diff --git a/src/init-action-post.ts b/src/init-action-post.ts
index e3a68b0e5..37ab94f37 100644
--- a/src/init-action-post.ts
+++ b/src/init-action-post.ts
@@ -64,7 +64,9 @@ async function run(startedAt: Date) {
     // Restore inputs from `init` Action.
     restoreInputs(logger);
 
-    const gitHubVersion = await getGitHubVersion();
+    config = await getConfig(getTemporaryDirectory(), logger);
+
+    const gitHubVersion = config?.gitHubVersion ?? (await getGitHubVersion());
     checkGitHubVersionInRange(gitHubVersion, logger);
 
     const repositoryNwo = getRepositoryNwo();
@@ -75,7 +77,6 @@ async function run(startedAt: Date) {
       logger,
     );
 
-    config = await getConfig(getTemporaryDirectory(), logger);
     if (config === undefined) {
       logger.warning(
         "Debugging artifacts are unavailable since the 'init' Action failed before it could produce any.",