.github/workflows/ci.yaml

@@ -10,13 +10,13 @@ jobs:
         runner:
           - ubuntu-latest
           - ubuntu-latest-arm
-          
+
     runs-on: ${{matrix.runner}}
 
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@3041bf56c941b39c61721a86cd11f3bb1338122a # v5.2.0
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@0aaccfd150d50ccaeb58ebd88d36e91967a5f35b # v5.4.0
         with:
-          go-version: '1.22'
+          go-version: '1.23'
           check-latest: 'true'
 
       - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2

.github/workflows/use-action.yaml

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.platform }}
 
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@3041bf56c941b39c61721a86cd11f3bb1338122a # v5.2.0
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@0aaccfd150d50ccaeb58ebd88d36e91967a5f35b # v5.4.0
         with:
           go-version: '1.22'
           check-latest: 'true'

README.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 > :warning: Note: `ko` recently [moved to its own GitHub org](https://github.com/ko-build/ko/issues/791), which broke `setup-ko@v0.5` if the `ko` version wasn't specified.
 >
-> To fix this, either upgrade to [`setup-ko@v0.6`](https://github.com/ko-build/setup-ko/releases/tag/v0.6) or specify `version`
+> To fix this, either upgrade to >= [`setup-ko@v0.6`](https://github.com/ko-build/setup-ko/releases/tag/v0.6) or specify `version`
 
 ## Example usage
 
@@ -20,12 +20,12 @@ jobs:
     name: Publish
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: '1.20.x'
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+          go-version: '1.23.x'
 
-      - uses: ko-build/setup-ko@v0.6
+      - uses: ko-build/setup-ko@v0.8
       - run: ko build
 ```
 
@@ -45,9 +45,9 @@ By default, `ko-build/setup-ko` installs the [latest released version of `ko`](h
 You can select a version with the `version` parameter:
 
 ```yaml
-- uses: ko-build/setup-ko@v0.6
+- uses: ko-build/setup-ko@v0.8
   with:
-    version: v0.14.1
+    version: v0.17.1
 ```
 
 To build and install `ko` from source using `go install`, specify `version: tip`.
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ You can use [encrypted secrets](https://docs.github.com/en/actions/reference/enc
 ```yaml
 steps:
 ...
-- uses: ko-build/setup-ko@v0.6
+- uses: ko-build/setup-ko@v0.8
   env:
     KO_DOCKER_REPO: my.registry/my-repo
 - env:
@@ -94,11 +94,12 @@ jobs:
     name: Publish Release YAML
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: '1.20'
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: ko-build/setup-ko@v0.6
+          go-version: '1.23'
+
+      - uses: ko-build/setup-ko@v0.8
 
       - name: Generate and upload release.yaml
         env:

action.yml

@@ -8,13 +8,22 @@ inputs:
     description: 'Version of ko to install (tip, latest-release, v0.14.1, etc.)'
     required: true
     default: 'latest-release'
+  use-sudo:
+    description: 'set to true if install-dir location requires sudo privs'
+    required: false
+    default: 'false'
 runs:
   using: "composite"
   steps:
   - shell: bash
     run: |
       set -ex
 
+      SUDO=
+      if [[ "${{ inputs.use-sudo }}" == "true" ]] && command -v sudo >/dev/null; then
+        SUDO=sudo
+      fi
+
       # Install ko:
       # - if version is "tip", install from tip of main.
       # - if version is "latest-release", look up latest release.
@@ -41,7 +50,7 @@ runs:
       fi
       if [[ ! -z ${tag} ]]; then
         echo "Installing ko @ ${tag} for ${os} ${arch}"
-        curl -fsL https://github.com/ko-build/ko/releases/download/${tag}/ko_${tag:1}_${os}_${arch}.tar.gz | tar xzf - -C /usr/local/bin ko
+        curl -fsL https://github.com/ko-build/ko/releases/download/${tag}/ko_${tag:1}_${os}_${arch}.tar.gz | $SUDO tar xzf - -C /usr/local/bin ko
       fi
 
       if [[ ! -z ${KO_DOCKER_REPO} ]]; then