Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/releases/v3' into backport-v2.25.6-9fdb3e497

init/action.yml

@@ -3,9 +3,19 @@ description: 'Set up CodeQL'
 author: 'GitHub'
 inputs:
   tools:
-    description: URL of CodeQL tools
+    description: >-
+      By default, the Action will use the recommended version of the CodeQL
+      Bundle to analyze your project. You can override this choice using this
+      input. One of:
+
+      - A local path to a CodeQL Bundle tarball, or
+      - The URL of a CodeQL Bundle tarball GitHub release asset, or
+      - A special value `linked` which uses the version of the CodeQL tools
+        that the Action has been bundled with.
+
+      If not specified, the Action will check in several places until it finds
+      the CodeQL tools.
     required: false
-    # If not specified the Action will check in several places until it finds the CodeQL tools.
   languages:
     description: >-
       A comma-separated list of CodeQL languages to analyze.
@@ -26,10 +36,7 @@ inputs:
       - `none`:      The database will be created without building the source code.
                      Available for all interpreted languages and some compiled languages.
       - `autobuild`: The database will be created by attempting to automatically build the source
-                     code.
-                     To use this build mode, ensure that your workflow calls the `autobuild` action
-                     between the `init` and `analyze` steps.
-                     Available for all compiled languages.
+                     code. Available for all compiled languages.
       - `manual`:   The database will be created by building the source code using a manually
                      specified build command. To use this build mode, specify manual build steps in
                      your workflow between the `init` and `analyze` steps. Available for all