Refactor commonalities and general tidy-up

.github/workflows/build-native-master.yml

@@ -2,14 +2,11 @@
 
 # When the same index version is used by various stable and devel `alr`
 # versions, we want to make sure all of them understand the index properly.
-# Besides, there are
 
 name: Build Crate (alr dev)
 # Build the crate with a native toolchain from Alire
 
 env:
-  CHECKS_ORG: alire-project
-  CHECKS_REPO: alire-index-checks
   PACMAN: C:\Users\runneradmin\AppData\Local\alire\cache\msys64\usr\bin\pacman
 
 on:
@@ -17,6 +14,14 @@ on:
     paths:
       - 'index/**.toml'
 
+concurrency:
+  group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
+  cancel-in-progress: true
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+  pull-requests: write
+
 jobs:
 
   build:
@@ -37,33 +42,20 @@ jobs:
           - windows-latest
 
     steps:
-    - name: Check out alire-index
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      with:
-        fetch-depth: 0
-        # Needed to be able to diff and obtain changed files. Furthermore, we
-        # need the full history or else grafted partial branches confuse the
-        # changed files detectors (in both scripts/gh-build-crate.sh and
-        # check-author action).
-
-    - name: Check out alire-index-checks
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      with:
-        repository: ${{env.CHECKS_ORG}}/${{env.CHECKS_REPO}}
-        ref: ${{github.base_ref}}
-        path: ${{env.CHECKS_REPO}}
+    - name: Check out repos
+      uses: ./.github/actions/checkout-repos
 
     - name: Set up devel `alr`
       uses: alire-project/setup-alire@v5
       with:
         branch: 'master'
 
-    - name: Install tar from msys2 (Windows) # Git tar in Actions VM does not seem to work)
+    - name: Install tar from msys2 (Windows) # Git tar in Actions VM does not seem to work
       if: matrix.os == 'windows-latest'
       run: ${{env.PACMAN}} --noconfirm -S tar
 
     - name: Test crate
-      run: ${{env.CHECKS_REPO}}/scripts/gh-build-crate.sh
+      run: alire-index-checks/scripts/gh-build-crate.sh
       shell: bash
       env:
         GITHUB_EVENT_PATH: ${{ github.event_path }}