fix: warning with fetch_missing_history_max_retries using REST API (#2114)

Co-authored-by: jackton1 <17484350+jackton1@users.noreply.github.com>

.github/workflows/codacy-analysis.yml

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ jobs:
       # Execute Codacy Analysis CLI and generate a SARIF output with the security issues identified during the analysis
       - name: Run Codacy Analysis CLI
         continue-on-error: true
-        uses: codacy/codacy-analysis-cli-action@v4.4.0
+        uses: codacy/codacy-analysis-cli-action@v4.4.1
         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

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

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run git-cliff
         uses: tj-actions/git-cliff@v1
       - name: Create Pull Request
-        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v6.0.4
+        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v6.0.5
         with:
           base: "main"
           labels: "merge when passing"

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ jobs:
           yarn install
 
       - name: Run eslint on changed files
-        uses: tj-actions/eslint-changed-files@v24
+        uses: tj-actions/eslint-changed-files@v25
         if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.PAT_TOKEN }}
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ jobs:
           yarn all
 
       - name: Verify Changed files
-        uses: tj-actions/verify-changed-files@v19
+        uses: tj-actions/verify-changed-files@v20
         id: changed_files
         with:
           files: |

.github/workflows/update-readme.yml

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: tj-actions/remark@v3
 
       - name: Verify Changed files
-        uses: tj-actions/verify-changed-files@v19
+        uses: tj-actions/verify-changed-files@v20
         id: verify_changed_files
         with:
           files: |

HISTORY.md

@@ -1,5 +1,135 @@
 # Changelog
 
+# [44.5.1](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/compare/v44.5.0...v44.5.1) - (2024-05-24)
+
+## <!-- 1 -->🐛 Bug Fixes
+
+- Bug detecting previous tag when workflow is rerun ([#2107](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/2107)) ([03334d0](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/03334d095e2739fa9ac4034ec16f66d5d01e9eba))  - (Tonye Jack)
+- **deps:** Update dependency micromatch to v4.0.7 ([98e187e](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/98e187efcdfa77f01efb485b093a97a21d8281cd))  - (renovate[bot])
+- **deps:** Update dependency micromatch to v4.0.6 ([bf548e4](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/bf548e4af2ea13d28cd8b89f84d3ec31f27f66dc))  - (renovate[bot])
+
+## <!-- 16 -->➕ Add
+
+- Added missing changes and modified dist assets.
+ ([8a0655f](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/8a0655f075f752a7fcf8fedd1e6b976d8a3d4454))  - (GitHub Action)
+- Added missing changes and modified dist assets.
+ ([96f6572](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/96f65726eae8888afa41617580af5882e4e197f5))  - (GitHub Action)
+
+## <!-- 7 -->⚙️ Miscellaneous Tasks
+
+- **deps:** Update dependency ts-jest to v29.1.3 ([d195e6e](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/d195e6e7c2774fc8d3941acb2e6be1d38077eb47))  - (renovate[bot])
+
+## <!-- 9 -->⬆️ Upgrades
+
+- Upgraded to v44.5.0 ([#2101](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/2101))
+
+Co-authored-by: jackton1 <17484350+jackton1@users.noreply.github.com>
+Co-authored-by: repo-ranger[bot] <39074581+repo-ranger[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> ([8b07fd3](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/8b07fd3b111677cb50907731b0af597475af6bec))  - (tj-actions[bot])
+
+# [44.5.0](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/compare/v44.4.0...v44.5.0) - (2024-05-21)
+
+## <!-- 0 -->🚀 Features
+
+- Add support for providing patterns to match tags ([#2098](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/2098)) ([03c1842](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/03c184259aae3c160b1d7281389e51f97ea02e5e))  - (Tonye Jack)
+
+## <!-- 26 -->🔄 Update
+
+- Updated README.md ([#2099](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/2099))
+
+Co-authored-by: jackton1 <17484350+jackton1@users.noreply.github.com> ([1754cd4](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/1754cd4b9e661d1f0eced3b33545a8d8b3bc46d8))  - (tj-actions[bot])
+
+## <!-- 7 -->⚙️ Miscellaneous Tasks
+
+- **deps:** Update typescript-eslint monorepo to v7.10.0 ([5f01393](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/5f0139347aeb65568e336f0250e84595c04c6c0a))  - (renovate[bot])
+- **deps:** Update dependency @types/lodash to v4.17.4 ([58a9886](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/58a98867a77169ecf0438862d98cc9eb4bfb3511))  - (renovate[bot])
+- **deps:** Update dependency @types/lodash to v4.17.3 ([9216b0c](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/9216b0cec231229441961c892fbdfcda247e6f59))  - (renovate[bot])
+- **deps:** Update dependency @types/node to v20.12.12 ([0e3a6c3](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/0e3a6c3e99b91fdd487b056c372f55c0c28e7eaf))  - (renovate[bot])
+- **deps:** Update typescript-eslint monorepo to v7.9.0 ([e86678f](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/e86678fe3aea7af0d378326a830158c186101136))  - (renovate[bot])
+- **deps:** Lock file maintenance ([35d5a4d](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/35d5a4d79f865a1a8db02b9f6fb4c5cd4b4809ef))  - (renovate[bot])
+
+## <!-- 9 -->⬆️ Upgrades
+
+- Upgraded to v44.4.0 ([#2086](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/2086))
+
+Co-authored-by: jackton1 <17484350+jackton1@users.noreply.github.com> ([887f936](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/887f93673c5c7e05864f59ff35db2cc632163ce3))  - (tj-actions[bot])
+
+# [44.4.0](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/compare/v44.3.0...v44.4.0) - (2024-05-08)
+
+## <!-- 0 -->🚀 Features
+
+- Reduce the default fetch_depth from 50 to 25 and increase fetch_missing_history_max_retries ([#2060](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/2060)) ([44ce9f4](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/44ce9f434167298fce8f9edf203176c014d51ed8))  - (Tonye Jack)
+
+## <!-- 1 -->🐛 Bug Fixes
+
+- **deps:** Update dependency @octokit/rest to v20.1.1 ([396e5a5](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/396e5a51d5444a68abd0ca86795e40144b22875a))  - (renovate[bot])
+- **deps:** Update dependency yaml to v2.4.2 ([1c5b7dc](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/1c5b7dc5f490a91e3ffe2a80a32b6ec53fee8627))  - (renovate[bot])
+
+## <!-- 16 -->➕ Add
+
+- Added missing changes and modified dist assets.
+ ([c393672](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/c393672835f5e9934c60b73f14af88cbb3eb9d6d))  - (GitHub Action)
+- Added missing changes and modified dist assets.
+ ([15fa7fb](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/15fa7fb9550e318cd8c7889812750e3baf85741a))  - (GitHub Action)
+
+## <!-- 26 -->🔄 Update
+
+- Updated README.md ([#2068](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/2068))
+
+Co-authored-by: renovate[bot] <29139614+renovate[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> ([0c82494](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/0c82494d634648c00ea121dc17d3c790888d84b7))  - (tj-actions[bot])
+- Updated README.md ([#2061](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/2061))
+
+Co-authored-by: jackton1 <17484350+jackton1@users.noreply.github.com> ([cee950d](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/cee950d7423ea9b9e2f1398edb7c203aa8e3b6a8))  - (tj-actions[bot])
+- Updated README.md ([#2059](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/2059))
+
+Co-authored-by: jackton1 <17484350+jackton1@users.noreply.github.com> ([7b65c37](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/7b65c377b1a5352050b3f1765e89e8c1498b7151))  - (tj-actions[bot])
+- Update action.yml ([532b66a](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/532b66aa5cdd78ac95381a5837593c4e2c1cc689))  - (Tonye Jack)
+- Updated README.md ([#2057](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/2057))
+
+Co-authored-by: jackton1 <17484350+jackton1@users.noreply.github.com> ([461ea4f](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/461ea4f9bf72cc903116a1f7832c259517033c4f))  - (tj-actions[bot])
+
+## <!-- 7 -->⚙️ Miscellaneous Tasks
+
+- **deps:** Update dependency @types/node to v20.12.11 ([a29e8b5](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/a29e8b565651ce417abb5db7164b4a2ad8b6155c))  - (renovate[bot])
+- **deps:** Update codacy/codacy-analysis-cli-action action to v4.4.1 ([5a12705](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/5a127050b23a670857f37c398ad95d4258ad2cd9))  - (renovate[bot])
+- **deps:** Update dependency @types/node to v20.12.10 ([5819343](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/581934340b529e43033415c4777d68fef0a77728))  - (renovate[bot])
+- **deps:** Update dependency @types/node to v20.12.9 ([5587afb](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/5587afbef7d18ac15b8dcb6728b4cef8dd65a3ca))  - (renovate[bot])
+- **deps:** Lock file maintenance ([0f039f3](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/0f039f361bfe87006120af15e65aca81bbf83a85))  - (renovate[bot])
+- **deps:** Update tj-actions/verify-changed-files action to v20 ([#2079](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/2079)) ([6d4230d](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/6d4230d4f04050b0b2748f51b7e45411c80556fb))  - (renovate[bot])
+- **deps:** Update dependency @types/lodash to v4.17.1 ([1711887](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/1711887607a8b90e5a2c940b679d755bfb77d002))  - (renovate[bot])
+- **deps:** Update dependency eslint-plugin-jest to v28.5.0 ([47a2d62](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/47a2d62412bf64a49abd7b7679f33b424ceca288))  - (renovate[bot])
+- **deps:** Update dependency eslint-plugin-jest to v28.4.0 ([c73b12c](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/c73b12cc6d5217a79bf78cf8a07ffc67de3ee4ad))  - (renovate[bot])
+- **deps-dev:** Bump @types/node from 20.12.7 to 20.12.8 ([#2074](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/2074)) ([41ce994](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/41ce994be96a740b53ae11ecbf86d1619a7bd640))  - (dependabot[bot])
+- **deps:** Lock file maintenance ([192e174](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/192e174507517360f2917c06114bc29c1b6f87cc))  - (renovate[bot])
+- **deps:** Update typescript-eslint monorepo to v7.8.0 ([5e85e31](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/5e85e31a0187e8df23b438284aa04f21b55f1510))  - (renovate[bot])
+- **deps:** Lock file maintenance ([7871e84](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/7871e848ad730c5f0f07beb4b552d981666d0113))  - (renovate[bot])
+- **deps:** Update tj-actions/eslint-changed-files action to v25 ([#2069](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/2069)) ([4765b9f](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/4765b9f7755d935bfd5b817fd54c1644a3e353e6))  - (renovate[bot])
+- **deps:** Update dependency eslint-plugin-jest to v28.3.0 ([7d02310](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/7d02310f6e619682280fc882083625c6fdea15a8))  - (renovate[bot])
+- **deps:** Update peter-evans/create-pull-request action to v6.0.5 ([0df48f8](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/0df48f84094b1c181560c74c366be7aa482f69f9))  - (renovate[bot])
+- **deps:** Update typescript-eslint monorepo to v7.7.1 ([b76e23c](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/b76e23c88a5fd49bbf61e0ed56e3bf863400619c))  - (renovate[bot])
+- **deps:** Lock file maintenance ([549c203](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/549c203ec243ad37c57a0aacc725543b643c2c9b))  - (renovate[bot])
+
+## <!-- 9 -->⬆️ Upgrades
+
+- Upgraded to v44.3.0 ([#2058](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/2058))
+
+Co-authored-by: jackton1 <17484350+jackton1@users.noreply.github.com> ([d9384bb](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/d9384bba72acecf39972b06ec7f323d370f357fb))  - (tj-actions[bot])
+
+# [44.3.0](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/compare/v44.2.0...v44.3.0) - (2024-04-18)
+
+## <!-- 0 -->🚀 Features
+
+- Add support for returning posix path separator on windows ([#2056](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/2056)) ([0874344](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/0874344d6ebbaa00a27da73276ae7162fadcaf69))  - (Tonye Jack)
+
+## <!-- 1 -->🐛 Bug Fixes
+
+- Add a fallback value for the max number for retries to fetch missing history ([#2055](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/2055)) ([9f8300f](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/9f8300f8b45b8ddd3009f170957adfa5db4f3d5d))  - (Tonye Jack)
+
+## <!-- 9 -->⬆️ Upgrades
+
+- Upgraded to v44.2.0 ([#2054](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/issues/2054))
+
+Co-authored-by: jackton1 <17484350+jackton1@users.noreply.github.com> ([a06b9e8](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/commit/a06b9e80ae631cf6747b0ed4362a83f773ffaa40))  - (tj-actions[bot])
+
 # [44.2.0](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/compare/v44.1.0...v44.2.0) - (2024-04-18)
 
 ## <!-- 0 -->🚀 Features

README.md

@@ -335,52 +335,68 @@ Support this project with a :star:
     # Default: "${{ github.api_url }}"
     api_url: ''
 
-    # Specify a different base commit SHA or branch used 
-    # for comparing changes 
+    # Specify a different base commit 
+    # SHA or branch used for 
+    # comparing changes 
     # Type: string
     base_sha: ''
 
-    # Exclude changes outside the current directory and show path 
-    # names relative to it. NOTE: This requires you to 
-    # specify the top-level directory via the `path` input. 
+    # Exclude changes outside the current 
+    # directory and show path names 
+    # relative to it. NOTE: This 
+    # requires you to specify the 
+    # top-level directory via the `path` 
+    # input. 
     # Type: boolean
     # Default: "true"
     diff_relative: ''
 
-    # Output unique changed directories instead of filenames. NOTE: This 
-    # returns `.` for changed files located in the current 
-    # working directory which defaults to `$GITHUB_WORKSPACE`. 
+    # Output unique changed directories instead 
+    # of filenames. NOTE: This returns 
+    # `.` for changed files located 
+    # in the current working directory 
+    # which defaults to `$GITHUB_WORKSPACE`. 
     # Type: boolean
     # Default: "false"
     dir_names: ''
 
-    # Include only directories that have been deleted as opposed 
-    # to directory names of files that have been deleted 
-    # in the `deleted_files` output when `dir_names` is set to 
-    # `true`. 
+    # Include only directories that have 
+    # been deleted as opposed to 
+    # directory names of files that 
+    # have been deleted in the 
+    # `deleted_files` output when `dir_names` is 
+    # set to `true`. 
     # Type: boolean
     # Default: "false"
     dir_names_deleted_files_include_only_deleted_dirs: ''
 
-    # Exclude the current directory represented by `.` from the 
-    # output when `dir_names` is set to `true`. 
+    # Exclude the current directory represented 
+    # by `.` from the output 
+    # when `dir_names` is set to 
+    # `true`. 
     # Type: boolean
     # Default: "false"
     dir_names_exclude_current_dir: ''
 
-    # File and directory patterns to include in the output 
-    # when `dir_names` is set to `true`. NOTE: This returns 
-    # only the matching files and also the directory names. 
+    # File and directory patterns to 
+    # include in the output when 
+    # `dir_names` is set to `true`. 
+    # NOTE: This returns only the 
+    # matching files and also the 
+    # directory names. 
     # Type: string
     dir_names_include_files: ''
 
-    # Separator used to split the `dir_names_include_files` input
+    # Separator used to split the 
+    # `dir_names_include_files` input 
     # Type: string
     # Default: "\n"
     dir_names_include_files_separator: ''
 
-    # Limit the directory output to a maximum depth e.g 
-    # `test/test1/test2` with max depth of `2` returns `test/test1`. 
+    # Limit the directory output to 
+    # a maximum depth e.g `test/test1/test2` 
+    # with max depth of `2` 
+    # returns `test/test1`. 
     # Type: string
     dir_names_max_depth: ''
 
@@ -394,12 +410,14 @@ Support this project with a :star:
     # Default: "false"
     exclude_submodules: ''
 
-    # Fail when the initial diff fails.
+    # Fail when the initial diff 
+    # fails. 
     # Type: boolean
     # Default: "false"
     fail_on_initial_diff_error: ''
 
-    # Fail when the submodule diff fails.
+    # Fail when the submodule diff 
+    # fails. 
     # Type: boolean
     # Default: "false"
     fail_on_submodule_diff_error: ''
@@ -409,117 +427,140 @@ Support this project with a :star:
     # Default: "false"
     fetch_additional_submodule_history: ''
 
-    # Depth of additional branch history fetched. NOTE: This can 
-    # be adjusted to resolve errors with insufficient history. 
+    # Depth of additional branch history 
+    # fetched. NOTE: This can be 
+    # adjusted to resolve errors with 
+    # insufficient history. 
     # Type: string
-    # Default: "50"
+    # Default: "25"
     fetch_depth: ''
 
-    # Maximum number of retries to fetch missing history.
+    # Maximum number of retries to 
+    # fetch missing history. 
     # Type: string
-    # Default: "10"
+    # Default: "20"
     fetch_missing_history_max_retries: ''
 
-    # File and directory patterns used to detect changes (Defaults to the entire repo if unset). 
-    # NOTE: Multiline file/directory patterns should not include quotes. 
+    # File and directory patterns used 
+    # to detect changes (Defaults to the entire repo if unset). NOTE: 
+    # Multiline file/directory patterns should not 
+    # include quotes. 
     # Type: string
     files: ''
 
-    # Source file(s) used to populate the `files` input.
+    # Source file(s) used to populate 
+    # the `files` input. 
     # Type: string
     files_from_source_file: ''
 
-    # Separator used to split the `files_from_source_file` input.
+    # Separator used to split the 
+    # `files_from_source_file` input. 
     # Type: string
     # Default: "\n"
     files_from_source_file_separator: ''
 
-    # Ignore changes to these file(s). NOTE: Multiline file/directory patterns 
-    # should not include quotes. 
+    # Ignore changes to these file(s). 
+    # NOTE: Multiline file/directory patterns should 
+    # not include quotes. 
     # Type: string
     files_ignore: ''
 
-    # Source file(s) used to populate the `files_ignore` input
+    # Source file(s) used to populate 
+    # the `files_ignore` input 
     # Type: string
     files_ignore_from_source_file: ''
 
-    # Separator used to split the `files_ignore_from_source_file` input
+    # Separator used to split the 
+    # `files_ignore_from_source_file` input 
     # Type: string
     # Default: "\n"
     files_ignore_from_source_file_separator: ''
 
-    # Separator used to split the `files_ignore` input
+    # Separator used to split the 
+    # `files_ignore` input 
     # Type: string
     # Default: "\n"
     files_ignore_separator: ''
 
-    # YAML used to define a set of file patterns 
-    # to ignore changes 
+    # YAML used to define a 
+    # set of file patterns to 
+    # ignore changes 
     # Type: string
     files_ignore_yaml: ''
 
-    # Source file(s) used to populate the `files_ignore_yaml` input. Example: 
-    # https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/blob/main/test/changed-files.yml 
+    # Source file(s) used to populate 
+    # the `files_ignore_yaml` input. Example: https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/blob/main/test/changed-files.yml 
     # Type: string
     files_ignore_yaml_from_source_file: ''
 
-    # Separator used to split the `files_ignore_yaml_from_source_file` input
+    # Separator used to split the 
+    # `files_ignore_yaml_from_source_file` input 
     # Type: string
     # Default: "\n"
     files_ignore_yaml_from_source_file_separator: ''
 
-    # Separator used to split the `files` input
+    # Separator used to split the 
+    # `files` input 
     # Type: string
     # Default: "\n"
     files_separator: ''
 
-    # YAML used to define a set of file patterns 
-    # to detect changes 
+    # YAML used to define a 
+    # set of file patterns to 
+    # detect changes 
     # Type: string
     files_yaml: ''
 
-    # Source file(s) used to populate the `files_yaml` input. Example: 
-    # https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/blob/main/test/changed-files.yml 
+    # Source file(s) used to populate 
+    # the `files_yaml` input. Example: https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/blob/main/test/changed-files.yml 
     # Type: string
     files_yaml_from_source_file: ''
 
-    # Separator used to split the `files_yaml_from_source_file` input
+    # Separator used to split the 
+    # `files_yaml_from_source_file` input 
     # Type: string
     # Default: "\n"
     files_yaml_from_source_file_separator: ''
 
-    # Include `all_old_new_renamed_files` output. Note this can generate a large 
-    # output See: #501. 
+    # Include `all_old_new_renamed_files` output. Note this 
+    # can generate a large output 
+    # See: #501. 
     # Type: boolean
     # Default: "false"
     include_all_old_new_renamed_files: ''
 
-    # Output list of changed files in a JSON formatted 
-    # string which can be used for matrix jobs. Example: 
-    # https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/blob/main/.github/workflows/matrix-example.yml 
+    # Output list of changed files 
+    # in a JSON formatted string 
+    # which can be used for 
+    # matrix jobs. Example: https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files/blob/main/.github/workflows/matrix-example.yml 
     # Type: boolean
     # Default: "false"
     json: ''
 
-    # Output changed files in a format that can be 
-    # used for matrix jobs. Alias for setting inputs `json` 
-    # to `true` and `escape_json` to `false`. 
+    # Output changed files in a 
+    # format that can be used 
+    # for matrix jobs. Alias for 
+    # setting inputs `json` to `true` 
+    # and `escape_json` to `false`. 
     # Type: boolean
     # Default: "false"
     matrix: ''
 
-    # Apply the negation patterns first. NOTE: This affects how 
-    # changed files are matched. 
+    # Apply the negation patterns first. 
+    # NOTE: This affects how changed 
+    # files are matched. 
     # Type: boolean
     # Default: "false"
     negation_patterns_first: ''
 
-    # Split character for old and new renamed filename pairs.
+    # Split character for old and 
+    # new renamed filename pairs. 
     # Type: string
     # Default: " "
     old_new_files_separator: ''
 
-    # Split character for old and new filename pairs.
+    # Split character for old and 
+    # new filename pairs. 
     # Type: string
     # Default: ","
     old_new_separator: ''
@@ -529,19 +570,22 @@ Support this project with a :star:
     # Default: ".github/outputs"
     output_dir: ''
 
-    # Output renamed files as deleted and added files.
+    # Output renamed files as deleted 
+    # and added files. 
     # Type: boolean
     # Default: "false"
     output_renamed_files_as_deleted_and_added: ''
 
-    # Specify a relative path under `$GITHUB_WORKSPACE` to locate the 
-    # repository. 
+    # Specify a relative path under 
+    # `$GITHUB_WORKSPACE` to locate the repository. 
     # Type: string
     # Default: "."
     path: ''
 
-    # Use non-ASCII characters to match files and output the 
-    # filenames completely verbatim by setting this to `false` 
+    # Use non-ASCII characters to match 
+    # files and output the filenames 
+    # completely verbatim by setting this 
+    # to `false` 
     # Type: boolean
     # Default: "true"
     quotepath: ''
@@ -551,35 +595,41 @@ Support this project with a :star:
     # Default: "false"
     recover_deleted_files: ''
 
-    # Recover deleted files to a new destination directory, defaults 
-    # to the original location. 
+    # Recover deleted files to a 
+    # new destination directory, defaults to 
+    # the original location. 
     # Type: string
     recover_deleted_files_to_destination: ''
 
-    # File and directory patterns used to recover deleted files, 
-    # defaults to the patterns provided via the `files`, `files_from_source_file`, 
-    # `files_ignore` and `files_ignore_from_source_file` inputs or all deleted files if 
-    # no patterns are provided. 
+    # File and directory patterns used 
+    # to recover deleted files, defaults 
+    # to the patterns provided via 
+    # the `files`, `files_from_source_file`, `files_ignore` and 
+    # `files_ignore_from_source_file` inputs or all deleted 
+    # files if no patterns are 
+    # provided. 
     # Type: string
     recover_files: ''
 
-    # File and directory patterns to ignore when recovering deleted 
-    # files. 
+    # File and directory patterns to 
+    # ignore when recovering deleted files. 
     # Type: string
     recover_files_ignore: ''
 
-    # Separator used to split the `recover_files_ignore` input
+    # Separator used to split the 
+    # `recover_files_ignore` input 
     # Type: string
     # Default: "\n"
     recover_files_ignore_separator: ''
 
-    # Separator used to split the `recover_files` input
+    # Separator used to split the 
+    # `recover_files` input 
     # Type: string
     # Default: "\n"
     recover_files_separator: ''
 
-    # Apply sanitization to output filenames before being set as 
-    # output. 
+    # Apply sanitization to output filenames 
+    # before being set as output. 
     # Type: boolean
     # Default: "true"
     safe_output: ''
@@ -589,53 +639,83 @@ Support this project with a :star:
     # Default: " "
     separator: ''
 
-    # Specify a different commit SHA or branch used for 
-    # comparing changes 
+    # Specify a different commit SHA 
+    # or branch used for comparing 
+    # changes 
     # Type: string
     sha: ''
 
-    # Get changed files for commits whose timestamp is older 
-    # than the given time. 
+    # Get changed files for commits 
+    # whose timestamp is older than 
+    # the given time. 
     # Type: string
     since: ''
 
-    # Use the last commit on the remote branch as 
-    # the `base_sha`. Defaults to the last non-merge commit on 
-    # the target branch for pull request events and the 
-    # previous remote commit of the current branch for push 
-    # events. 
+    # Use the last commit on 
+    # the remote branch as the 
+    # `base_sha`. Defaults to the last 
+    # non-merge commit on the target 
+    # branch for pull request events 
+    # and the previous remote commit 
+    # of the current branch for 
+    # push events. 
     # Type: boolean
     # Default: "false"
     since_last_remote_commit: ''
 
-    # Skip initially fetching additional history to improve performance for 
-    # shallow repositories. NOTE: This could lead to errors with 
-    # missing history. It's intended to be used when you've 
-    # fetched all necessary history to perform the diff. 
+    # Skip initially fetching additional history 
+    # to improve performance for shallow 
+    # repositories. NOTE: This could lead 
+    # to errors with missing history. 
+    # It's intended to be used 
+    # when you've fetched all necessary 
+    # history to perform the diff. 
     # Type: boolean
     # Default: "false"
     skip_initial_fetch: ''
 
-    # GitHub token used to fetch changed files from Github's 
-    # API. 
+    # Tags pattern to ignore.
+    # Type: string
+    tags_ignore_pattern: ''
+
+    # Tags pattern to include.
+    # Type: string
+    # Default: "*"
+    tags_pattern: ''
+
+    # GitHub token used to fetch 
+    # changed files from Github's API. 
     # Type: string
     # Default: "${{ github.token }}"
     token: ''
 
-    # Get changed files for commits whose timestamp is earlier 
-    # than the given time. 
+    # Get changed files for commits 
+    # whose timestamp is earlier than 
+    # the given time. 
     # Type: string
     until: ''
 
-    # Force the use of Github's REST API even when 
-    # a local copy of the repository exists 
+    # Use POSIX path separator `/` 
+    # for output file paths on 
+    # Windows. 
+    # Type: boolean
+    # Default: "false"
+    use_posix_path_separator: ''
+
+    # Force the use of Github's 
+    # REST API even when a 
+    # local copy of the repository 
+    # exists 
     # Type: boolean
     # Default: "false"
     use_rest_api: ''
 
-    # Write outputs to the `output_dir` defaults to `.github/outputs` folder. 
-    # NOTE: This creates a `.txt` file by default and 
-    # a `.json` file if `json` is set to `true`. 
+    # Write outputs to the `output_dir` 
+    # defaults to `.github/outputs` folder. NOTE: 
+    # This creates a `.txt` file 
+    # by default and a `.json` 
+    # file if `json` is set 
+    # to `true`. 
     # Type: boolean
     # Default: "false"
     write_output_files: ''

action.yml

@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ inputs:
   fetch_depth:
     description: "Depth of additional branch history fetched. NOTE: This can be adjusted to resolve errors with insufficient history."
     required: false
-    default: "50"
+    default: "25"
   skip_initial_fetch:
     description: |
       Skip initially fetching additional history to improve performance for shallow repositories.
@@ -230,11 +230,20 @@ inputs:
   fetch_missing_history_max_retries:
     description: "Maximum number of retries to fetch missing history."
     required: false
-    default: "10"
+    default: "20"
   use_posix_path_separator:
-    description: "Use POSIX path separator `/` for output filenames."
+    description: "Use POSIX path separator `/` for output file paths on Windows."
     required: false
     default: "false"
+  tags_pattern:
+    description: "Tags pattern to include."
+    required: false
+    default: "*"
+  tags_ignore_pattern:
+    description: "Tags pattern to ignore."
+    required: false
+    default: ""
+
 
 outputs:
   added_files:

dist/licenses.txt

@@ -5723,7 +5723,7 @@ braces
 MIT
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2014-2018, Jon Schlinkert.
+Copyright (c) 2014-present, Jon Schlinkert.
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
 of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tj-actions/changed-files",
-  "version": "44.2.0",
+  "version": "44.5.1",
   "description": "Github action to retrieve all (added, copied, modified, deleted, renamed, type changed, unmerged, unknown) files and directories.",
   "main": "lib/main.js",
   "publishConfig": {

src/__tests__/__snapshots__/inputs.test.ts.snap

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ exports[`getInputs should correctly parse boolean inputs 1`] = `
   "failOnInitialDiffError": "false",
   "failOnSubmoduleDiffError": "false",
   "fetchAdditionalSubmoduleHistory": "false",
-  "fetchMissingHistoryMaxRetries": 10,
+  "fetchMissingHistoryMaxRetries": 20,
   "files": "",
   "filesFromSourceFile": "",
   "filesFromSourceFileSeparator": "",
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ exports[`getInputs should correctly parse boolean inputs 1`] = `
   "since": "",
   "sinceLastRemoteCommit": "false",
   "skipInitialFetch": "true",
+  "tagsIgnorePattern": "",
+  "tagsPattern": "*",
   "token": "",
   "until": "",
   "usePosixPathSeparator": "false",
@@ -113,6 +115,8 @@ exports[`getInputs should correctly parse numeric inputs 1`] = `
   "since": "",
   "sinceLastRemoteCommit": false,
   "skipInitialFetch": false,
+  "tagsIgnorePattern": "",
+  "tagsPattern": "",
   "token": "",
   "until": "",
   "usePosixPathSeparator": false,
@@ -171,6 +175,8 @@ exports[`getInputs should correctly parse string inputs 1`] = `
   "since": "",
   "sinceLastRemoteCommit": false,
   "skipInitialFetch": false,
+  "tagsIgnorePattern": "",
+  "tagsPattern": "",
   "token": "token",
   "until": "",
   "usePosixPathSeparator": false,
@@ -231,6 +237,8 @@ exports[`getInputs should handle invalid numeric inputs correctly 1`] = `
   "since": "",
   "sinceLastRemoteCommit": false,
   "skipInitialFetch": false,
+  "tagsIgnorePattern": "",
+  "tagsPattern": "",
   "token": "",
   "until": "",
   "usePosixPathSeparator": false,
@@ -291,6 +299,8 @@ exports[`getInputs should handle negative numeric inputs correctly 1`] = `
   "since": "",
   "sinceLastRemoteCommit": false,
   "skipInitialFetch": false,
+  "tagsIgnorePattern": "",
+  "tagsPattern": "",
   "token": "",
   "until": "",
   "usePosixPathSeparator": false,
@@ -314,7 +324,7 @@ exports[`getInputs should return default values when no inputs are provided 1`]
   "failOnInitialDiffError": false,
   "failOnSubmoduleDiffError": false,
   "fetchAdditionalSubmoduleHistory": false,
-  "fetchMissingHistoryMaxRetries": 10,
+  "fetchMissingHistoryMaxRetries": 20,
   "files": "",
   "filesFromSourceFile": "",
   "filesFromSourceFileSeparator": "",
@@ -352,6 +362,8 @@ exports[`getInputs should return default values when no inputs are provided 1`]
   "since": "",
   "sinceLastRemoteCommit": false,
   "skipInitialFetch": false,
+  "tagsIgnorePattern": "",
+  "tagsPattern": "*",
   "token": "",
   "until": "",
   "usePosixPathSeparator": false,

src/__tests__/utils.test.ts

@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 import * as core from '@actions/core'
+import * as exec from '@actions/exec'
 import {ChangeTypeEnum} from '../changedFiles'
 import {Inputs} from '../inputs'
 import {
   getDirname,
   getDirnameMaxDepth,
   getFilteredChangedFiles,
+  getPreviousGitTag,
   normalizeSeparators,
   warnUnsupportedRESTAPIInputs
 } from '../utils'
@@ -637,8 +639,10 @@ describe('utils test', () => {
         negationPatternsFirst: false,
         useRestApi: false,
         excludeSubmodules: false,
-        fetchMissingHistoryMaxRetries: 10,
-        usePosixPathSeparator: false
+        fetchMissingHistoryMaxRetries: 20,
+        usePosixPathSeparator: false,
+        tagsPattern: '*',
+        tagsIgnorePattern: ''
       }
 
       const coreWarningSpy = jest.spyOn(core, 'warning')
@@ -654,4 +658,95 @@ describe('utils test', () => {
       expect(coreWarningSpy).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1)
     })
   })
+  describe('getPreviousGitTag', () => {
+    // Function returns the second-latest tag and its SHA
+    it('should return the second latest tag and its SHA when multiple tags are present', async () => {
+      const result = await getPreviousGitTag({
+        cwd: '.',
+        tagsPattern: '*',
+        tagsIgnorePattern: '',
+        currentBranch: 'v1.0.1'
+      })
+      expect(result).toEqual({
+        tag: 'v1.0.0',
+        sha: 'f0751de6af436d4e79016e2041cf6400e0833653'
+      })
+    })
+
+    // Tags are filtered by a specified pattern when 'tagsPattern' is provided
+    it('should filter tags by the specified pattern', async () => {
+      const result = await getPreviousGitTag({
+        cwd: '.',
+        tagsPattern: 'v1.*',
+        tagsIgnorePattern: '',
+        currentBranch: 'v1.0.1'
+      })
+      expect(result).toEqual({
+        tag: 'v1.0.0',
+        sha: 'f0751de6af436d4e79016e2041cf6400e0833653'
+      })
+    })
+
+    // Tags are excluded by a specified ignore pattern when 'tagsIgnorePattern' is provided
+    it('should exclude tags by the specified ignore pattern', async () => {
+      const result = await getPreviousGitTag({
+        cwd: '.',
+        tagsPattern: '*',
+        tagsIgnorePattern: 'v0.*.*',
+        currentBranch: 'v1.0.1'
+      })
+      expect(result).toEqual({
+        tag: 'v1.0.0',
+        sha: 'f0751de6af436d4e79016e2041cf6400e0833653'
+      })
+    })
+
+    // No tags are available in the repository
+    it('should return empty values when no tags are available in the repository', async () => {
+      jest.spyOn(exec, 'getExecOutput').mockResolvedValueOnce({
+        stdout: '',
+        stderr: '',
+        exitCode: 0
+      })
+      const result = await getPreviousGitTag({
+        cwd: '.',
+        tagsPattern: '*',
+        tagsIgnorePattern: '',
+        currentBranch: ''
+      })
+      expect(result).toEqual({tag: '', sha: ''})
+    })
+
+    // Only one tag is available, making it impossible to find a previous tag
+    it('should return empty values when only one tag is available', async () => {
+      jest.spyOn(exec, 'getExecOutput').mockResolvedValueOnce({
+        stdout:
+          'v1.0.1|f0751de6af436d4e79016e2041cf6400e0833653|2021-01-01T00:00:00Z',
+        stderr: '',
+        exitCode: 0
+      })
+      const result = await getPreviousGitTag({
+        cwd: '.',
+        tagsPattern: '*',
+        tagsIgnorePattern: '',
+        currentBranch: 'v1.0.1'
+      })
+      expect(result).toEqual({tag: '', sha: ''})
+    })
+
+    // Git commands fail and throw errors
+    it('should throw an error when git commands fail', async () => {
+      jest
+        .spyOn(exec, 'getExecOutput')
+        .mockRejectedValue(new Error('git command failed'))
+      await expect(
+        getPreviousGitTag({
+          cwd: '.',
+          tagsPattern: '*',
+          tagsIgnorePattern: '',
+          currentBranch: 'v1.0.1'
+        })
+      ).rejects.toThrow('git command failed')
+    })
+  })
 })

src/commitSha.ts

@@ -240,7 +240,12 @@ export const getSHAForNonPullRequestEvent = async ({
       }
     } else if (isTag) {
       core.debug('Getting previous SHA for tag...')
-      const {sha, tag} = await getPreviousGitTag({cwd: workingDirectory})
+      const {sha, tag} = await getPreviousGitTag({
+        cwd: workingDirectory,
+        tagsPattern: inputs.tagsPattern,
+        tagsIgnorePattern: inputs.tagsIgnorePattern,
+        currentBranch
+      })
       previousSha = sha
       targetBranch = tag
     } else {

src/constant.ts

@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ export const DEFAULT_VALUES_OF_UNSUPPORTED_API_INPUTS: Partial<Inputs> = {
   fetchAdditionalSubmoduleHistory: false,
   dirNamesDeletedFilesIncludeOnlyDeletedDirs: false,
   excludeSubmodules: false,
-  fetchMissingHistoryMaxRetries: 10,
-  usePosixPathSeparator: false
+  fetchMissingHistoryMaxRetries: 20,
+  usePosixPathSeparator: false,
+  tagsPattern: '*',
+  tagsIgnorePattern: ''
 }

src/inputs.ts

@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ export type Inputs = {
   excludeSubmodules: boolean
   fetchMissingHistoryMaxRetries?: number
   usePosixPathSeparator: boolean
+  tagsPattern: string
+  tagsIgnorePattern?: string
 }
 
 export const getInputs = (): Inputs => {
@@ -259,6 +261,15 @@ export const getInputs = (): Inputs => {
     }
   )
 
+  const tagsPattern = core.getInput('tags_pattern', {
+    required: false,
+    trimWhitespace: false
+  })
+  const tagsIgnorePattern = core.getInput('tags_ignore_pattern', {
+    required: false,
+    trimWhitespace: false
+  })
+
   const inputs: Inputs = {
     files,
     filesSeparator,
@@ -300,6 +311,8 @@ export const getInputs = (): Inputs => {
     dirNamesDeletedFilesIncludeOnlyDeletedDirs,
     excludeSubmodules,
     usePosixPathSeparator,
+    tagsPattern,
+    tagsIgnorePattern,
     // End Not Supported via REST API
     dirNames,
     dirNamesExcludeCurrentDir,

src/utils.ts

@@ -831,41 +831,80 @@ export const cleanShaInput = async ({
 
   return stdout.trim()
 }
+
 export const getPreviousGitTag = async ({
-  cwd
+  cwd,
+  tagsPattern,
+  currentBranch,
+  tagsIgnorePattern
 }: {
   cwd: string
+  tagsPattern: string
+  currentBranch: string
+  tagsIgnorePattern?: string
 }): Promise<{tag: string; sha: string}> => {
+  const ignorePatterns: string[] = []
+  let currentShaDate: Date | null = null
+
   const {stdout} = await exec.getExecOutput(
     'git',
-    ['tag', '--sort=-creatordate'],
+    [
+      'tag',
+      '--sort=-creatordate',
+      '--format=%(refname:short)|%(objectname)|%(creatordate:iso)'
+    ],
     {
       cwd,
       silent: !core.isDebug()
     }
   )
 
-  const tags = stdout.trim().split('\n')
-
-  if (tags.length < 2) {
-    core.warning('No previous tag found')
-    return {tag: '', sha: ''}
+  if (tagsIgnorePattern) {
+    ignorePatterns.push(tagsIgnorePattern)
   }
 
-  const previousTag = tags[1]
-
-  const {stdout: stdout2} = await exec.getExecOutput(
-    'git',
-    ['rev-parse', previousTag],
-    {
-      cwd,
-      silent: !core.isDebug()
+  if (currentBranch) {
+    ignorePatterns.push(currentBranch)
+    try {
+      const {stdout: currentShaDateOutput} = await exec.getExecOutput(
+        'git',
+        ['show', '-s', '--format=%ai', currentBranch],
+        {
+          cwd,
+          silent: !core.isDebug()
+        }
+      )
+      currentShaDate = new Date(currentShaDateOutput.trim())
+    } catch (error) {
+      // Handle the case where the current branch doesn't exist
+      // This might happen in detached head state
+      core.warning(`Failed to get date for current branch ${currentBranch}`)
     }
-  )
+  }
 
-  const sha = stdout2.trim()
+  const previousTag: {tag: string; sha: string} = {tag: '', sha: ''}
 
-  return {tag: previousTag, sha}
+  const tags = stdout.trim().split('\n')
+  for (const tagData of tags) {
+    const [tag, sha, dateString] = tagData.split('|')
+    if (!mm.isMatch(tag, tagsPattern) || mm.isMatch(tag, ignorePatterns)) {
+      continue
+    }
+    const date = new Date(dateString)
+    if (currentShaDate && date >= currentShaDate) {
+      continue
+    }
+    // Found a suitable tag, no need to continue
+    previousTag.tag = tag
+    previousTag.sha = sha
+    break
+  }
+
+  if (!previousTag.tag) {
+    core.warning('No previous tag found')
+  }
+
+  return previousTag
 }
 
 export const canDiffCommits = async ({