From 0b8f4560ec77a80d118a37596c7573e5dbd0a20b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Michael B. Gale" <mbg@github.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:23:02 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add comment for the Kotlin version

---
 .github/actions/prepare-test/action.yml | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.github/actions/prepare-test/action.yml b/.github/actions/prepare-test/action.yml
index e2a55a24e..4c11ec492 100644
--- a/.github/actions/prepare-test/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/prepare-test/action.yml
@@ -76,4 +76,7 @@ runs:
     - uses: fwilhe2/setup-kotlin@b325539ca8f6e1d9ee04efed06f49bdbf5426dbb # v2.1
       if: ${{ inputs.setup-kotlin == 'true' }}
       with:
+        # Kotlin is installed on the runners by default, but the version that is pre-installed is too new
+        # to be supported by CodeQL. This Kotlin version is selected to be compatible with both the default Java
+        # version on the `ubuntu-latest` runners and CodeQL.
         version: 2.1.20