Merge pull request #654 from tj-actions/chore/add-back-ability-to-fetch-branch-history

chore: updated test

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yaml

@@ -69,8 +69,8 @@ body:
     id: logs
     attributes:
       label: Relevant log output
-      description: Please copy and paste any relevant log outputs after enabling debug logging using ACTIONS_STEP_DEBUG=true See https://docs.github.com/en/actions/monitoring-and-troubleshooting-workflows/enabling-debug-logging. This will be automatically formatted into code, so no need for backticks.
+      description: Please copy and paste any relevant log output. This will be automatically formatted into code, so no need for backticks.
-      render: bash
+      render: shell
   - type: textarea
     attributes:
       label: Anything else?

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.yaml

@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ body:
     id: terms
     attributes:
       label: Code of Conduct
-      description: By submitting this issue, you agree to follow our [Code of Conduct](./CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md)
+      description: By submitting this issue, you agree to follow our [Code of Conduct](../blob/main/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md)
       options:
         - label: I agree to follow this project's Code of Conduct
           required: true

.github/workflows/codacy-analysis.yml

@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   codacy-security-scan:
+    # Cancel other workflows that are running for the same branch
+    # https://docs.github.com/en/actions/reference/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions#concurrency
+    concurrency:
+      group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
+      cancel-in-progress: true
     name: Codacy Security Scan
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
@@ -28,7 +33,8 @@ jobs:
 
       # Execute Codacy Analysis CLI and generate a SARIF output with the security issues identified during the analysis
       - name: Run Codacy Analysis CLI
-        uses: codacy/codacy-analysis-cli-action@v4.1.0
+        continue-on-error: true
+        uses: codacy/codacy-analysis-cli-action@v4.2.0
         with:
           # Check https://github.com/codacy/codacy-analysis-cli#project-token to get your project token from your Codacy repository
           # You can also omit the token and run the tools that support default configurations
@@ -39,11 +45,12 @@ jobs:
           # Adjust severity of non-security issues
           gh-code-scanning-compat: true
           # Force 0 exit code to allow SARIF file generation
-          # This will handover control about PR rejection to the GitHub side
+          # This will hand over control about PR rejection to the GitHub side
           max-allowed-issues: 2147483647
 
       # Upload the SARIF file generated in the previous step
       - name: Upload SARIF results file
+        continue-on-error: true
         uses: github/codeql-action/upload-sarif@v2
         with:
           sarif_file: results.sarif

.github/workflows/greetings.yml

@@ -9,5 +9,5 @@ jobs:
     - uses: actions/first-interaction@v1.1.0
       with:
         repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-        issue-message: "Thanks for reporting this issue, don't forget to star this project to help us reach a wider audience."
+        issue-message: "Thanks for reporting this issue, don't forget to star this project if you haven't already to help us reach a wider audience."
-        pr-message: "Thanks for implementing a fix, could you ensure that the test covers your changes."
+        pr-message: "Thanks for implementing a fix, could you ensure that the test covers your changes if applicable."

.github/workflows/submodule-sync.yml

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
           git submodule update --remote --recursive
       
       - name: Create Pull Request
-        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v4.1.1
+        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v4.1.3
         with:
           title: "Updated submodule"
           branch: "chore/update-submodule"

.github/workflows/sync-release-version.yml

@@ -8,14 +8,17 @@ jobs:
   update-version:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3.0.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
+      - name: Run release-tagger
+        uses: tj-actions/release-tagger@v2
       - name: Sync release version.
-        uses: tj-actions/sync-release-version@v11
+        uses: tj-actions/sync-release-version@v13
         id: sync-release-version
         with:
           pattern: '${{ github.repository }}@'
+          only_major: true
           paths: |
             README.md
       - name: Generate CHANGELOG
@@ -23,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           output: 'HISTORY.md'
       - name: Create Pull Request
-        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v4.1.1
+        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v4.1.3
         with:
           base: "main"
           title: "Upgraded to ${{ steps.sync-release-version.outputs.new_version }}"

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ on:
       - main
       - "**"
   pull_request:
+    types:
+      - closed
+      - opened
+      - synchronize
+      - reopened
     branches:
       - main
   pull_request_review:
@@ -23,46 +28,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: shellcheck
         uses: reviewdog/action-shellcheck@v1.15
 
-  test-pull-requests-from-forks:
-    name: Test changed-files diff on pull_requests from forks
-    runs-on: ${{ matrix.platform }}
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      max-parallel: 4
-      matrix:
-        platform: [ubuntu-latest, ubuntu-22.04, windows-latest, macos-latest, macos-11, ubuntu-18.04, windows-2022]
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-        with:
-          submodules: true
-          fetch-depth: 0
-
-      - name: Get changed files use_fork_point
-        id: changed-files-fork-point
-        uses: ./
-        with:
-          use_fork_point: "true"
-
-      - name: Show output
-        run: |
-          echo '${{ toJSON(steps.changed-files-fork-point.outputs) }}'
-        shell:
-          bash
-
-      - name: Get changed files
-        id: changed-files
-        uses: ./
-        with:
-           base_sha: ${{ github.event.pull_request.base.sha }}
-
-      - name: Show output
-        run: |
-          echo '${{ toJSON(steps.changed-files.outputs) }}'
-        shell:
-          bash
-
   test-multiple-repositories:
     name: Test with multiple repositories
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.platform }}
@@ -548,10 +513,10 @@ jobs:
         uses: ./
         with:
           files: |
-            entrypoint.sh
+            get-changed-paths.sh
             *.sh
       - name: Verify all_changed_files files has no duplicates
-        if: contains(steps.changed-files-specific-duplicate-output.outputs.all_changed_files, 'entrypoint.sh')
+        if: contains(steps.changed-files-specific-duplicate-output.outputs.all_changed_files, 'get-changed-paths.sh')
         run: |
           ALL_CHANGED_FILES=(${{ steps.changed-files-specific-duplicate-output.outputs.all_changed_files }})
           UNIQUE_ALL_CHANGED_FILES=$(echo "$ALL_CHANGED_FILES" | tr ' ' '\n' | sort -u | xargs)
@@ -563,7 +528,7 @@ jobs:
         shell:
           bash
       - name: Verify all_changed_and_modified_files files has no duplicates
-        if: contains(steps.changed-files-specific-duplicate-output.outputs.all_changed_and_modified_files, 'entrypoint.sh')
+        if: contains(steps.changed-files-specific-duplicate-output.outputs.all_changed_and_modified_files, 'get-changed-paths.sh')
         run: |
           ALL_CHANGED_AND_MODIFIED_FILES=(${{ steps.changed-files-specific-duplicate-output.outputs.all_changed_and_modified_files }})
           UNIQUE_ALL_CHANGED_AND_MODIFIED_FILES=$(echo "$ALL_CHANGED_AND_MODIFIED_FILES" | tr ' ' '\n' | sort -u | xargs)
@@ -575,7 +540,7 @@ jobs:
         shell:
           bash
       - name: Verify all_modified_files files has no duplicates
-        if: contains(steps.changed-files-specific-duplicate-output.outputs.all_modified_files, 'entrypoint.sh')
+        if: contains(steps.changed-files-specific-duplicate-output.outputs.all_modified_files, 'get-changed-paths.sh')
         run: |
           ALL_MODIFIED_FILES=(${{ steps.changed-files-specific-duplicate-output.outputs.all_modified_files }})
           UNIQUE_ALL_MODIFIED_FILES=$(echo "$ALL_MODIFIED_FILES" | tr ' ' '\n' | sort -u | xargs)
@@ -845,19 +810,19 @@ jobs:
         if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
       - uses: nrwl/last-successful-commit-action@v1
         id: last_successful_commit
-        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && github.event.action != 'closed'
         with:
           branch: ${{ steps.branch-name.outputs.base_ref_branch }}
           workflow_id: 'test.yml'
           github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
       - name: Run changed-files with a custom base sha
-        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && github.event.action != 'closed'
         id: changed-files-custom-base-sha
         uses: ./
         with:
           base_sha: ${{ steps.last_successful_commit.outputs.commit_hash }}
       - name: Show output
-        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && github.event.action != 'closed'
         run: |
           echo '${{ toJSON(steps.changed-files-custom-base-sha.outputs) }}'
         shell:

.github/workflows/update-readme.yml

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Create Pull Request
         if: failure()
-        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v4.1.1
+        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v4.1.3
         with:
           base: "main"
           title: "Updated README.md"

HISTORY.md

@@ -1,5 +1,98 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [v31.0.1](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/tree/v31.0.1) (2022-09-25)
+
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/compare/v31...v31.0.1)
+
+## [v31](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/tree/v31) (2022-09-25)
+
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/compare/v31.0.0...v31)
+
+**Merged pull requests:**
+
+- fix: bug with force pushed commits [\#651](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/651) ([jackton1](https://github.com/jackton1))
+- Upgraded to v31.0.0 [\#650](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/650) ([jackton1](https://github.com/jackton1))
+
+## [v31.0.0](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/tree/v31.0.0) (2022-09-25)
+
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/compare/v30...v31.0.0)
+
+**Merged pull requests:**
+
+- chore: updated test [\#649](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/649) ([jackton1](https://github.com/jackton1))
+- chore: update docs [\#648](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/648) ([jackton1](https://github.com/jackton1))
+- chore: remove logging the github context [\#647](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/647) ([jackton1](https://github.com/jackton1))
+- chore: improve debug message. [\#646](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/646) ([jackton1](https://github.com/jackton1))
+- feat: use the last remote commit sha by default for push events [\#644](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/644) ([jackton1](https://github.com/jackton1))
+- chore: update test [\#643](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/643) ([jackton1](https://github.com/jackton1))
+- chore: update broken link [\#642](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/642) ([jackton1](https://github.com/jackton1))
+- Upgraded to v30.0.0 [\#641](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/641) ([jackton1](https://github.com/jackton1))
+
+## [v30](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/tree/v30) (2022-09-24)
+
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/compare/v30.0.0...v30)
+
+## [v30.0.0](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/tree/v30.0.0) (2022-09-24)
+
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/compare/v29.0.9...v30.0.0)
+
+**Fixed bugs:**
+
+- \[BUG\] Can't get all changed files after pushing new commit [\#639](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/639)
+- \[BUG\] Add support for pull request close event with merge set to true [\#635](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/635)
+
+**Closed issues:**
+
+- Dependency Dashboard [\#27](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/27)
+
+**Merged pull requests:**
+
+- feat: add support for closed pull requests with merge true [\#640](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/640) ([jackton1](https://github.com/jackton1))
+- chore: log the github context in the test [\#638](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/638) ([jackton1](https://github.com/jackton1))
+- chore: update test to run workflow on pull request close event [\#637](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/637) ([jackton1](https://github.com/jackton1))
+- chore\(deps\): update peter-evans/create-pull-request action to v4.1.2 [\#636](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/636) ([renovate[bot]](https://github.com/apps/renovate))
+- chore\(deps\): update codacy/codacy-analysis-cli-action action to v4.2.0 [\#634](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/634) ([renovate[bot]](https://github.com/apps/renovate))
+- Upgraded to v29.0.9 [\#633](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/633) ([jackton1](https://github.com/jackton1))
+
+## [v29.0.9](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/tree/v29.0.9) (2022-09-20)
+
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/compare/v29...v29.0.9)
+
+## [v29](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/tree/v29) (2022-09-20)
+
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/compare/v29.0.8...v29)
+
+**Implemented enhancements:**
+
+- \[Feature\] Publish `v29` release that redirects to the latest version within the major version [\#612](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/612)
+
+**Merged pull requests:**
+
+- Upgraded to v29.0.8 [\#632](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/632) ([jackton1](https://github.com/jackton1))
+
+## [v29.0.8](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/tree/v29.0.8) (2022-09-20)
+
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/compare/v29.0.7...v29.0.8)
+
+**Implemented enhancements:**
+
+- \[Feature\] Improve docs related to "files" [\#629](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/629)
+
+**Merged pull requests:**
+
+- chore\(deps\): update tj-actions/sync-release-version action to v13 [\#631](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/631) ([renovate[bot]](https://github.com/apps/renovate))
+- chore: update docs to include notice about using quotes in multiline patterns [\#630](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/630) ([jackton1](https://github.com/jackton1))
+- Upgraded to v29.0.7 [\#628](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/628) ([jackton1](https://github.com/jackton1))
+
+## [v29.0.7](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/tree/v29.0.7) (2022-09-13)
+
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/compare/v29.0.6...v29.0.7)
+
+**Merged pull requests:**
+
+- fix: bug with setting the LAST\_REMOTE\_COMMIT [\#627](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/627) ([jackton1](https://github.com/jackton1))
+- Upgraded to v29.0.6 [\#626](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/626) ([jackton1](https://github.com/jackton1))
+
 ## [v29.0.6](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/tree/v29.0.6) (2022-09-13)
 
 [Full Changelog](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/compare/v29.0.5...v29.0.6)
@@ -20,10 +113,6 @@
 
 - \[BUG\] Unable to fetch file changes on merge event [\#615](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/615)
 
-**Closed issues:**
-
-- Dependency Dashboard [\#27](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/27)
-
 **Merged pull requests:**
 
 - fix: bug with last remote commit sha [\#624](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/624) ([jackton1](https://github.com/jackton1))
@@ -1417,7 +1506,7 @@
 
 ## [v7](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/tree/v7) (2021-06-09)
 
-[Full Changelog](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/compare/v6...v7)
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/compare/v6.3...v7)
 
 **Closed issues:**
 
@@ -1433,13 +1522,13 @@
 - Update tj-actions/sync-release-version action to v8.7 [\#86](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/86) ([renovate[bot]](https://github.com/apps/renovate))
 - Upgraded to v6.3 [\#85](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/pull/85) ([jackton1](https://github.com/jackton1))
 
-## [v6](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/tree/v6) (2021-05-26)
-
-[Full Changelog](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/compare/v6.3...v6)
-
 ## [v6.3](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/tree/v6.3) (2021-05-26)
 
-[Full Changelog](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/compare/v6.2...v6.3)
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/compare/v6...v6.3)
+
+## [v6](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/tree/v6) (2021-05-26)
+
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/compare/v6.2...v6)
 
 **Merged pull requests:**
 

README.md

@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ Retrieve all changed files and directories relative to the target branch (`pull_
 
 *   Fast execution (0-2 seconds on average).
 *   Easy to debug.
-*   Boolean output indicating that certain files have been changed.
 *   Scales to large repositories.
 *   Git submodules support.
 *   No extra API calls.
@@ -32,11 +31,10 @@ Retrieve all changed files and directories relative to the target branch (`pull_
 *   [self-hosted runners](https://docs.github.com/en/actions/hosting-your-own-runners/about-self-hosted-runners) support.
 *   List all files and directories that have changed:
     *   Between the current pull request branch and the last commit on the target branch.
-    *   Between the current pull request branch and the fork point on the target branch.
     *   Between the last commit and the current pushed change.
     *   Between the last remote branch commit and the current HEAD.
 *   Restrict change detection to a subset of files and directories:
-    *   Report on files that have at least one change.
+    *   Boolean output indicating that certain files have been changed.
     *   Using [Glob pattern](https://docs.github.com/en/actions/learn-github-actions/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions#filter-pattern-cheat-sheet) matching.
 
 ## Usage
@@ -46,6 +44,7 @@ Retrieve all changed files and directories relative to the target branch (`pull_
 > *   **IMPORTANT:** For `push` events you need to include `fetch-depth: 0` **OR** `fetch-depth: 2` depending on your use case.
 > *   For monorepos where pulling all the branch history might not be desired, you can omit `fetch-depth` for `pull_request` events.
 > *   For files located in a sub-directory ensure that the pattern specified contains `**/` (globstar) to match any preceding directories or explicitly pass the full path relative to the project root. See: [#314](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/314).
+> *   All multiline inputs should not use double or single qoutes since the value is already a string seperated by a newline character. See [Examples](#examples) for more information.
 
 ```yaml
 name: CI
@@ -70,7 +69,7 @@ jobs:
       # Example 1
       - name: Get changed files
         id: changed-files
-        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v29.0.6
+        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v31
 
       - name: List all changed files
         run: |
@@ -81,7 +80,7 @@ jobs:
       # Example 2
       - name: Get changed files in the docs folder
         id: changed-files-specific
-        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v29.0.6
+        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v31
         with:
           files: |
             docs/**
@@ -148,20 +147,19 @@ Support this project with a :star:
 | include\_all\_old\_new\_renamed\_files |       `boolean`        | `false`  |        `false`        |                                                                                    Include `all_old_new_renamed_files` output. Note this can generate a large output See: [#501](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/501).                                                                                     |
 |          old\_new\_separator           |        `string`        | `false`  |         `','`         |                                                                                                                                        Split character for old and new filename pairs                                                                                                                                         |
 |       old\_new\_files\_separator       |        `string`        | `false`  |         `' '`         |                                                                                                                                    Split character for multiple old and new filename pairs                                                                                                                                    |
-|                 files                  | `string` OR `string[]` | `false`  |                       |                                                                                                             Check for changes  <br> using only these <br> list of file(s) <br> (Defaults to the <br> entire repo)                                                                                                             |
+|                 files                  | `string` OR `string[]` | `false`  |                       |                                                                                                             Check for changes  <br> using only these <br> list of file(s) <br> (Defaults to the <br> entire repo) <br /> **NOTE:** Multiline file/directory patterns <br /> should not include qoutes. <br />                                                                                                            |
 |            files\_separator            |        `string`        | `false`  |        `'\n'`         |                                                                                                                                         Separator used to split the<br>`files` input                                                                                                                                          |
 |       files\_from\_source\_file        |        `string`        | `false`  |                       |                                                                                                                                  Source file(s) <br> used to populate <br> the `files` input                                                                                                                                  |
-|             files\_ignore              |        `string`        | `false`  |                       |                                                                                                                                                Ignore changes to these file(s)                                                                                                                                                |
+|             files\_ignore              |        `string`        | `false`  |                       |                                                                                                                                                Ignore changes to these file(s) <br /> **NOTE:** Multiline file/directory patterns <br /> should not include qoutes. <br />                                                                                                                                                |
 |        files\_ignore\_separator        |        `string`        | `false`  |        `'\n'`         |                                                                                                                                     Separator used to split the <br>`files-ignore` input                                                                                                                                      |
 |   files\_ignore\_from\_source\_file    |        `string`        | `false`  |                       |                                                                                                                              Source file(s) <br> used to populate <br> the `files_ignore` input                                                                                                                               |
 |                  sha                   |        `string`        |  `true`  |  `${{ github.sha }}`  |                                                                                                                           Specify a different <br> commit SHA <br> used for <br> comparing changes                                                                                                                            |
 |               base\_sha                |        `string`        | `false`  |                       |                                                                                                                         Specify a different <br> base commit SHA <br> used for <br> comparing changes                                                                                                                         |
 |                  path                  |        `string`        | `false`  |         `'.'`         |                                                                                                                              Relative path under <br> `GITHUB_WORKSPACE` <br> to the repository                                                                                                                               |
-|      since\_last\_remote\_commit       |       `boolean`        | `false`  |        `false`        |       Use the last commit on the remote <br> branch as the `base_sha` <br> (Defaults to the last commit <br> on the target branch for Pull requests <br> or the previous commit <br> on the current branch <br> for push events). <br /> NOTE: This requires <br /> `fetch-depth: 0` <br /> with `actions/checkout@v3`        |
+|      since\_last\_remote\_commit       |       `boolean`        | `false`  |        `false`        |       Use the last commit on the remote <br> branch as the `base_sha` <br> (Defaults to the last commit <br> on the target branch for Pull requests <br> or the previous commit <br> on the current branch <br> for push events). <br /> **NOTE:** This requires <br /> `fetch-depth: 0` <br /> with `actions/checkout@v3`        |
-|            use\_fork\_point            |       `boolean`        | `false`  |        `false`        |           Finds best common ancestor <br /> between two commits <br /> to use in a three-way merge <br /> as the `base_sha` <br /> See: [git merge-base](https://git-scm.com/docs/git-merge-base#Documentation/git-merge-base.txt---fork-point). <br> NOTE: This pulls the entire commit history of the base branch           |
 |               quotepath                |       `boolean`        | `false`  |        `true`         |                                                                                                                                Output filenames completely verbatim by setting this to `false`                                                                                                                                |
 |             diff\_relative             |       `boolean`        | `false`  |                       |                                                                                                                       Exclude changes outside the current directory and show pathnames relative to it.                                                                                                                        |
-|               dir\_names               |       `boolean`        | `false`  |        `false`        |                                                                                        Output unique changed directories instead of filenames. <br> NOTE: This returns `.` for <br> changed files located in the root of the project.                                                                                         |
+|               dir\_names               |       `boolean`        | `false`  |        `false`        |                                                                                        Output unique changed directories instead of filenames. <br> **NOTE:** This returns `.` for <br> changed files located in the root of the project.                                                                                         |
 |                  json                  |       `boolean`        | `false`  |        `false`        |                                                                                                                            Output changed files in JSON format which can be used for [matrix jobs](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/blob/main/.github/workflows/manual-matrix-test.yml).                                                                                                                             |
 |                  since                  |       `string`        | `false`  |                |                                                                                                                            Get changed files for commits whose timestamp is older than the given time.                                                                                                                             |
 |                  until                  |       `string`        | `false`  |                |                                                                                                                            Get changed files for commits whose timestamp is earlier than the given time.                                                                                                                             |
@@ -178,11 +176,11 @@ Support this project with a :star:
 
       - name: Get changed files using defaults
         id: changed-files
-        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v29.0.6
+        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v31
 
       - name: Get changed files using a comma separator
         id: changed-files-comma
-        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v29.0.6
+        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v31
         with:
           separator: ","
 
@@ -204,7 +202,7 @@ Support this project with a :star:
 
       - name: Get specific changed files
         id: changed-files-specific
-        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v29.0.6
+        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v31
         with:
           files: |
             my-file.txt
@@ -245,14 +243,14 @@ Support this project with a :star:
 
       - name: Use a source file or list of file(s) to populate to files input.
         id: changed-files-specific-source-file
-        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v29.0.6
+        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v31
         with:
           files_from_source_file: |
             test/changed-files-list.txt
 
       - name: Use a source file or list of file(s) to populate to files input and optionally specify more files.
         id: changed-files-specific-source-file-and-specify-files
-        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v29.0.6
+        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v31
         with:
           files_from_source_file: |
             test/changed-files-list.txt
@@ -261,13 +259,13 @@ Support this project with a :star:
 
       - name: Use a different commit SHA
         id: changed-files-custom-sha
-        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v29.0.6
+        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v31
         with:
           sha: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
 
       - name: Use a different base SHA
         id: changed-files-custom-base-sha
-        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v29.0.6
+        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v31
         with:
           base_sha: ${{ github.event.pull_request.base.sha }}
           
@@ -279,7 +277,7 @@ Support this project with a :star:
 
       - name: Run changed-files with defaults on the dir1
         id: changed-files-for-dir1
-        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v29.0.6
+        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v31
         with:
           path: dir1
 
@@ -291,19 +289,13 @@ Support this project with a :star:
 
       - name: Run changed-files using the last commit on the remote branch
         id: changed-files-since-last-remote-commit
-        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v29.0.6
+        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v31
         with:
           since_last_remote_commit: "true"
-      
+
-      - name: Run changed-files using the fork point of a pull request
-        id: changed-files-fork-point
-        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v29.0.6
-        with:
-          use_fork_point: "true"
-          
       - name: Run changed-files with quotepath disabled
         id: changed-files-quotepath
-        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v29.0.6
+        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v31
         with:
           quotepath: "false"
       
@@ -314,7 +306,7 @@ Support this project with a :star:
       # Push event based workflows
       - name: Get branch name
         id: branch-name
-        uses: tj-actions/branch-names@v5
+        uses: tj-actions/branch-names@v6
 
       - uses: nrwl/last-successful-commit-action@v1
         id: last_successful_commit_push
@@ -325,7 +317,7 @@ Support this project with a :star:
 
       - name: Run changed-files with the commit of the last successful test workflow run
         id: changed-files-base-sha-push
-        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v29.0.6
+        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v31
         with:
           base_sha: ${{ steps.last_successful_commit_push.outputs.commit_hash }}
 
@@ -346,32 +338,32 @@ Support this project with a :star:
       - name: Run changed-files with the commit of the last successful test workflow run on main
         if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
         id: changed-files-base-sha-pull-request
-        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v29.0.6
+        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v31
         with:
           base_sha: ${{ steps.last_successful_commit_pull_request.outputs.commit_hash }}
 
       - name: Run changed-files with dir_names
         id: changed-files-dir-names
-        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v29.0.6
+        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v31
         with:
           dir_names: "true"
       
       # All outputs are JSON formatted arrays and can be used in other actions and matrix compatible jobs.
       - name: Run changed-files with json output
         id: changed-files-json
-        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v29.0.6
+        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v31
-        with:
+        wi
           json: "true"
 
       - name: Run changed-files since 2022-08-19
         id: changed-files-since
-        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v29.0.6
+        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v31
         with:
           since: "2022-08-19"
 
       - name: Run changed-files until 2022-08-20
         id: changed-files-until
-        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v29.0.6
+        uses: tj-actions/changed-files@v31
         with:
           until: "2022-08-20"
 ```

action.yml

@@ -66,10 +66,6 @@ inputs:
     description: "Specify a relative path under $GITHUB_WORKSPACE to locate the repository"
     required: false
     default: "."
-  use_fork_point:
-    description: "Finds best common ancestor between two commits to use in a three-way merge as the base_sha"
-    default: "false"
-    required: false
   quotepath:
     description: "Output filenames completely verbatim by setting this to false"
     default: "true"
@@ -155,40 +151,33 @@ runs:
   using: "composite"
   steps:
     - run: |
-        # "Set base sha..."
+        # "Calculate the base sha..."
-        if [[ -n "${{ inputs.since }}" ]]; then
+        bash $GITHUB_ACTION_PATH/get-base-sha.sh
-          BASE_SHA=$(git log --format="%H" --date=local --since="${{ inputs.since }}" --reverse | head -n 1)
-          if [[ -z "$BASE_SHA" ]]; then
-            echo "::warning::The BASE_SHA for date '${{ inputs.since }}' couldn't be determined."
-          fi
-          echo "::set-output name=base_sha::$BASE_SHA"
-        elif [[ -n "${{ inputs.base_sha }}" ]]; then
-          echo "::set-output name=base_sha::${{ inputs.base_sha }}"
-        elif [[ "${{ inputs.since_last_remote_commit }}" == "true" ]]; then
-          LAST_REMOTE_COMMIT="${{ github.event.before }}"
-          if [[ -z "$LAST_REMOTE_COMMIT" || "$LAST_REMOTE_COMMIT" == "0000000000000000000000000000000000000000" ]]; then
-            LAST_REMOTE_COMMIT=$(git rev-parse $(git branch -r --sort=-committerdate | head -1))
-          fi
-          if [[ "${{ inputs.sha }}" == "$LAST_REMOTE_COMMIT" ]]; then
-            LAST_REMOTE_COMMIT=$(git rev-parse "${{ inputs.sha }}^1")
-          fi
-          echo "::set-output name=base_sha::$LAST_REMOTE_COMMIT"
-        fi
       id: base-sha
       shell: bash
+      env:
+        GITHUB_WORKSPACE: ${{ github.workspace }}
+        GITHUB_EVENT_BEFORE: ${{ github.event.before }}
+        GITHUB_EVENT_FORCED : ${{ github.event.forced }}
+        # INPUT_<VARIABLE_NAME> is not available in Composite run steps
+        # https://docs.github.com/en/actions/creating-actions/metadata-syntax-for-github-actions#example-specifying-inputs
+        INPUT_SINCE: ${{ inputs.since }}
+        INPUT_BASE_SHA: ${{ inputs.base_sha }}
+        INPUT_SHA: ${{ inputs.sha }}
+        INPUT_PATH: ${{ inputs.path }}
+        INPUT_SINCE_LAST_REMOTE_COMMIT: ${{ inputs.since_last_remote_commit }}
     - run: |
-        # "Set the sha..."
+        # "Calculate the sha..."
-        if [[ -n "${{ inputs.until }}" ]]; then
+        bash $GITHUB_ACTION_PATH/get-sha.sh
-          SHA=$(git log -1 --format="%H" --date=local --until="${{ inputs.until }}")
-          if [[ -z "$SHA" ]]; then
-            echo "::warning::The SHA for date '${{ inputs.until }}' couldn't be determined, falling back to the current sha."
-          fi
-          echo "::set-output name=sha::$SHA"
-        else
-          echo "::set-output name=sha::${{ inputs.sha }}"
-        fi
       id: sha
       shell: bash
+      env:
+        GITHUB_WORKSPACE: ${{ github.workspace }}
+        # INPUT_<VARIABLE_NAME> is not available in Composite run steps
+        # https://docs.github.com/en/actions/creating-actions/metadata-syntax-for-github-actions#example-specifying-inputs
+        INPUT_UNTIL: ${{ inputs.until }}
+        INPUT_SHA: ${{ inputs.sha }}
+        INPUT_PATH: ${{ inputs.path }}
     - run: |
         # "Calculating the previous and current SHA..."
         bash $GITHUB_ACTION_PATH/diff-sha.sh
@@ -199,36 +188,36 @@ runs:
         GITHUB_REPOSITORY: ${{ github.repository }}
         GITHUB_BASE_REF: ${{ github.base_ref }}
         GITHUB_HEAD_REF: ${{ github.head_ref }}
-        GITHUB_ACTION_PATH: ${{ github.action_path }}
         GITHUB_WORKSPACE: ${{ github.workspace }}
+        GITHUB_PULL_REQUEST_BASE_SHA: ${{ github.event.pull_request.base.sha }}
+        GITHUB_EVENT_BEFORE: ${{ github.event.before }}
+        GITHUB_EVENT_FORCED : ${{ github.event.forced }}
         # INPUT_<VARIABLE_NAME> is not available in Composite run steps
-        # https://github.community/t/input-variable-name-is-not-available-in-composite-run-steps/127611
+        # https://docs.github.com/en/actions/creating-actions/metadata-syntax-for-github-actions#example-specifying-inputs
         INPUT_SHA: ${{ steps.sha.outputs.sha }}
         INPUT_BASE_SHA: ${{ steps.base-sha.outputs.base_sha }}
         INPUT_PATH: ${{ inputs.path }}
-        INPUT_USE_FORK_POINT: ${{ inputs.use_fork_point }}
     - name: Glob match
       uses: tj-actions/glob@v13
       id: glob
       with:
         files: ${{ inputs.files }}
         files-separator: ${{ inputs.files_separator }}
-        escape-paths: true
         excluded-files: ${{ inputs.files_ignore }}
         excluded-files-separator: ${{ inputs.files_ignore_separator }}
         files-from-source-file: ${{ inputs.files_from_source_file }}
         excluded-files-from-source-file: ${{ inputs.files_ignore_from_source_file}}
+        escape-paths: true
         working-directory: ${{ inputs.path }}
         base-sha: ${{ steps.changed-files-diff-sha.outputs.previous_sha }}
         sha: ${{ steps.changed-files-diff-sha.outputs.current_sha }}
         include-deleted-files: true
         separator: "|"
     - run: |
-        bash $GITHUB_ACTION_PATH/entrypoint.sh
+        bash $GITHUB_ACTION_PATH/get-changed-paths.sh
       id: changed-files
       shell: bash
       env:
-        GITHUB_ACTION_PATH: ${{ github.action_path }}
         GITHUB_WORKSPACE: ${{ github.workspace }}
         # INPUT_<VARIABLE_NAME> is not available in Composite run steps
         # https://docs.github.com/en/actions/creating-actions/metadata-syntax-for-github-actions#example-specifying-inputs
@@ -246,6 +235,7 @@ runs:
         INPUT_DIFF_RELATIVE: ${{ inputs.diff_relative }}
         INPUT_DIR_NAMES: ${{ inputs.dir_names }}
         INPUT_JSON: ${{ inputs.json }}
+        INPUT_HAS_CUSTOM_PATTERNS: ${{ steps.glob.outputs.has-custom-patterns }}
 
 branding:
   icon: file-text

diff-sha.sh

@@ -57,30 +57,39 @@ else
 fi
 
 if [[ -z $GITHUB_BASE_REF ]]; then
-  TARGET_BRANCH=${GITHUB_REF/refs\/heads\//}
+  echo "Running on a push event..."
-  CURRENT_BRANCH=$TARGET_BRANCH
+  TARGET_BRANCH=${GITHUB_REF/refs\/heads\//} && exit_status=$? || exit_status=$?
-
+  CURRENT_BRANCH=$TARGET_BRANCH && exit_status=$? || exit_status=$?
-  echo "::debug::GITHUB_BASE_REF unset using $TARGET_BRANCH..."
 
   if [[ -z $INPUT_BASE_SHA ]]; then
     git fetch --no-tags -u --progress origin --depth=2 "${TARGET_BRANCH}":"${TARGET_BRANCH}" && exit_status=$? || exit_status=$?
+    PREVIOUS_SHA=""
 
-    if [[ $(git rev-list --count "HEAD") -gt 1 ]]; then
+    if [[ "$GITHUB_EVENT_FORCED" == "false" ]]; then
-      PREVIOUS_SHA=$(git rev-parse "@~1" 2>&1) && exit_status=$? || exit_status=$?
+      PREVIOUS_SHA=$GITHUB_EVENT_BEFORE
-      echo "::debug::Previous SHA: $PREVIOUS_SHA"
+    fi
-    else
+
-      PREVIOUS_SHA=$CURRENT_SHA; exit_status=$?
+    if [[ -z "$PREVIOUS_SHA" || "$PREVIOUS_SHA" == "0000000000000000000000000000000000000000" ]]; then
-      INITIAL_COMMIT="true"
+      PREVIOUS_SHA=$(git rev-parse "$(git branch -r --sort=-committerdate | head -1 | xargs)")
-      echo "::debug::Initial commit detected"
+    fi
-      echo "::debug::Previous SHA: $PREVIOUS_SHA"
+
+    if [[ "$PREVIOUS_SHA" == "$CURRENT_SHA" ]]; then
+      PREVIOUS_SHA=$(git rev-parse "$CURRENT_SHA^1")
+
+      if [[ "$PREVIOUS_SHA" == "$CURRENT_SHA" ]]; then
+        INITIAL_COMMIT="true"
+        echo "::debug::Initial commit detected"
+      fi
     fi
   else
-    PREVIOUS_SHA=$INPUT_BASE_SHA; exit_status=$?
+    PREVIOUS_SHA=$INPUT_BASE_SHA
     TARGET_BRANCH=$(git name-rev --name-only "$PREVIOUS_SHA" 2>&1) && exit_status=$? || exit_status=$?
-    echo "::debug::Previous SHA: $PREVIOUS_SHA"
+    CURRENT_BRANCH=$TARGET_BRANCH
-    echo "::debug::Target branch: $TARGET_BRANCH"
   fi
 
+  echo "::debug::Target branch $TARGET_BRANCH..."
+  echo "::debug::Current branch $CURRENT_BRANCH..."
+
   echo "::debug::Verifying the previous commit SHA: $PREVIOUS_SHA"
   git rev-parse --quiet --verify "$PREVIOUS_SHA^{commit}" 1>/dev/null 2>&1 && exit_status=$? || exit_status=$?
 
@@ -90,22 +99,16 @@ if [[ -z $GITHUB_BASE_REF ]]; then
     exit 1
   fi
 else
+  echo "Running on a pull request event..."
   TARGET_BRANCH=$GITHUB_BASE_REF
   CURRENT_BRANCH=$GITHUB_HEAD_REF
 
   echo "::debug::GITHUB_BASE_REF: $TARGET_BRANCH..."
 
   if [[ -z $INPUT_BASE_SHA ]]; then
-    if [[ "$INPUT_USE_FORK_POINT" == "true" ]]; then
+    git fetch --no-tags -u --progress origin --depth=1 "${TARGET_BRANCH}":"${TARGET_BRANCH}" && exit_status=$? || exit_status=$?
-      echo "::debug::Getting fork point..."
+    PREVIOUS_SHA=$GITHUB_PULL_REQUEST_BASE_SHA && exit_status=$? || exit_status=$?
-      git fetch --no-tags -u --progress origin "${TARGET_BRANCH}":"${TARGET_BRANCH}" && exit_status=$? || exit_status=$?
+    echo "::debug::Previous SHA: $PREVIOUS_SHA"
-      PREVIOUS_SHA=$(git merge-base --fork-point "${TARGET_BRANCH}" "$(git name-rev --name-only "$CURRENT_SHA")") && exit_status=$? || exit_status=$?
-      echo "::debug::Previous SHA: $PREVIOUS_SHA"
-    else
-      git fetch --no-tags -u --progress origin --depth=1 "${TARGET_BRANCH}":"${TARGET_BRANCH}" && exit_status=$? || exit_status=$?
-      PREVIOUS_SHA=$(git rev-list -n 1 "${TARGET_BRANCH}" 2>&1) && exit_status=$? || exit_status=$?
-      echo "::debug::Previous SHA: $PREVIOUS_SHA"
-    fi
   else
     git fetch --no-tags -u --progress origin --depth=1 "$(git rev-parse --verify "$INPUT_BASE_SHA")" && exit_status=$? || exit_status=$?
     PREVIOUS_SHA=$INPUT_BASE_SHA

get-base-sha.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+set -eu
+
+if [[ -n $INPUT_PATH ]]; then
+  REPO_DIR="$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/$INPUT_PATH"
+
+  echo "Resolving repository path: $REPO_DIR"
+  if [[ ! -d "$REPO_DIR" ]]; then
+    echo "::error::Invalid repository path: $REPO_DIR"
+    exit 1
+  fi
+  cd "$REPO_DIR"
+fi
+
+if [[ -n "$INPUT_SINCE" ]]; then
+  BASE_SHA=$(git log --format="%H" --date=local --since="$INPUT_SINCE" --reverse | head -n 1)
+  if [[ -z "$BASE_SHA" ]]; then
+    echo "::warning::The BASE_SHA for date '$INPUT_SINCE' couldn't be determined."
+  fi
+  echo "::set-output name=base_sha::$BASE_SHA"
+elif [[ -n "$INPUT_BASE_SHA" ]]; then
+  echo "::set-output name=base_sha::$INPUT_BASE_SHA"
+elif [[ "$INPUT_SINCE_LAST_REMOTE_COMMIT" == "true" ]]; then
+  LAST_REMOTE_COMMIT=""
+
+  if [[ "$GITHUB_EVENT_FORCED" == "false" ]]; then
+    LAST_REMOTE_COMMIT=$GITHUB_EVENT_BEFORE
+  fi
+
+  if [[ -z "$LAST_REMOTE_COMMIT" || "$LAST_REMOTE_COMMIT" == "0000000000000000000000000000000000000000" ]]; then
+    LAST_REMOTE_COMMIT=$(git rev-parse "$(git branch -r --sort=-committerdate | head -1 | xargs)")
+  fi
+  if [[ "$INPUT_SHA" == "$LAST_REMOTE_COMMIT" ]]; then
+    LAST_REMOTE_COMMIT=$(git rev-parse "$INPUT_SHA^1")
+  fi
+  echo "::set-output name=base_sha::$LAST_REMOTE_COMMIT"
+fi

get-changed-paths.sh

@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ echo "Retrieving changes between $INPUT_PREVIOUS_SHA ($INPUT_TARGET_BRANCH) →
 
 echo "Getting diff..."
 
-if [[ -z "$INPUT_FILES_PATTERN_FILE" ]]; then
+if [[ "$INPUT_HAS_CUSTOM_PATTERNS" == "false" ]]; then
   if [[ "$INPUT_JSON" == "false" ]]; then
     ADDED=$(get_diff "$INPUT_PREVIOUS_SHA" "$INPUT_CURRENT_SHA" A | awk -v d="$INPUT_SEPARATOR" '{s=(NR==1?s:s d)$0}END{print s}')
     COPIED=$(get_diff "$INPUT_PREVIOUS_SHA" "$INPUT_CURRENT_SHA" C | awk -v d="$INPUT_SEPARATOR" '{s=(NR==1?s:s d)$0}END{print s}')

get-sha.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+set -eu
+
+if [[ -n $INPUT_PATH ]]; then
+  REPO_DIR="$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/$INPUT_PATH"
+
+  echo "Resolving repository path: $REPO_DIR"
+  if [[ ! -d "$REPO_DIR" ]]; then
+    echo "::error::Invalid repository path: $REPO_DIR"
+    exit 1
+  fi
+  cd "$REPO_DIR"
+fi
+
+if [[ -n "$INPUT_UNTIL" ]]; then
+  SHA=$(git log -1 --format="%H" --date=local --until="$INPUT_UNTIL")
+  if [[ -z "$SHA" ]]; then
+    echo "::warning::The SHA for date '$INPUT_UNTIL' couldn't be determined, falling back to the current sha."
+  fi
+  echo "::set-output name=sha::$SHA"
+else
+  echo "::set-output name=sha::$INPUT_SHA"
+fi