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src/git-directory-helper.ts

@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ export async function prepareExistingDirectory(
     }
 
     try {
+      core.startGroup('Removing previously created refs, to avoid conflicts')
       // Checkout detached HEAD
       if (!(await git.isDetached())) {
         await git.checkoutDetach()
@@ -69,9 +70,11 @@ export async function prepareExistingDirectory(
       for (const branch of branches) {
         await git.branchDelete(true, branch)
       }
+      core.endGroup()
 
       // Clean
       if (clean) {
+        core.startGroup('Cleaning the repository')
         if (!(await git.tryClean())) {
           core.debug(
             `The clean command failed. This might be caused by: 1) path too long, 2) permission issue, or 3) file in use. For futher investigation, manually run 'git clean -ffdx' on the directory '${repositoryPath}'.`
@@ -80,6 +83,7 @@ export async function prepareExistingDirectory(
         } else if (!(await git.tryReset())) {
           remove = true
         }
+        core.endGroup()
 
         if (remove) {
           core.warning(