Update BSD and doc generation utility versions

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -949,15 +949,24 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{matrix.os}}
 
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
-      - name: Test on ${{matrix.vm}}
-        uses: cross-platform-actions/action@v1.2.0
-        with:
-          operating_system: ${{matrix.vm}}
-          version: ${{matrix.bsd_version}}
-          environment_variables: GIT_FETCH_JOBS NET_RETRY_COUNT DEFAULT_BUILD_VARIANT
-          sync_files: false
-          shell: bash
+        - uses: actions/checkout@v6
+
+        # Step 1: Boot and configure the BSD Virtual Machine
+        - name: Initialize ${{matrix.vm}} Environment
+          uses: cross-platform-actions/action@v1.2.0
+          with:
+            operating_system: ${{matrix.vm}}
+            version: ${{matrix.bsd_version}}
+            environment_variables: GIT_FETCH_JOBS NET_RETRY_COUNT DEFAULT_BUILD_VARIANT
+            sync_files: false
+            # The 'run' script below uses bash arrays (DEPINST_ARGS / B2_ARGS), so the
+            # commands forwarded into the VM by cpa.sh must be executed with bash. Without
+            # this the BSD default /bin/sh that does not support the following syntax
+            shell: bash
+
+        # Step 2: Run your commands inside the VM using the custom shell
+        - name: Test on ${{matrix.vm}}
+          shell: cpa.sh {0}
           run: |
             export PATH=/usr/pkg/bin:/sbin:/usr/local/bin:$PATH >> ~/.profile
             export PATH=/usr/pkg/bin:/sbin:/usr/local/bin:$PATH
@@ -1131,7 +1140,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           git status || git config --system --add safe.directory "$GITHUB_WORKSPACE"
 
-      - uses: dorny/paths-filter@v3
+      - uses: dorny/paths-filter@v4
         id: changes
         with:
           filters: |