change detection

Author: AA-Turner

.github/workflows/reusable-context.yml

@@ -68,11 +68,15 @@ jobs:
           }}
 
     - run: git remote -vvv
-    - run: echo ${{ github.ref }}
-    - run: echo ${{ github.repository }}
-    - run: echo ${{ github.repository }}
-    - run: echo ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
-    - run: echo ${{ env.GITHUB_HEAD_REF }}
+    - run: git -P branch -v
+    - run: echo ref= ${{ github.ref }}
+    - run: echo repository= ${{ github.repository }}
+    - run: echo event.pull_request.head.sha= ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
+    - run: echo head_ref= ${{ github.head_ref }}
+    - run: echo base_ref= ${{ github.base_ref }}
+    - run: echo env.GITHUB_HEAD_REF= ${{ env.GITHUB_HEAD_REF }}
+    - run: echo $GITHUB_HEAD_REF
+    - run: echo $GITHUB_BASE_REF
 
     # Adapted from https://github.com/actions/checkout/issues/520#issuecomment-1167205721
     - name: Fetch commits to get branch diff
@@ -96,6 +100,7 @@ jobs:
         commits: ${{ github.event.pull_request.commits }}
         refspec_base: '+${{ github.event.pull_request.base.sha }}:remotes/origin/${{ github.event.pull_request.base.ref }}'
         refspec_pr: '+${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}:remotes/origin/${{ github.event.pull_request.head.ref }}'
+    - run: git -P branch -v
 
     # We only want to run tests on PRs when related files are changed,
     # or when someone triggers a manual workflow run.

Tools/build/compute-changes.py

@@ -90,12 +90,14 @@ def compute_changes() -> None:
 
 
 def git_branches() -> tuple[str, str]:
-    target_branch = os.environ.get("GITHUB_BASE_REF", "")
-    target_branch = target_branch.removeprefix("refs/heads/")
+    target_ref = os.environ.get("GITHUB_BASE_REF", "")
+    print(f"GITHUB_BASE_REF: {target_ref!r}")
+    target_branch = target_ref.removeprefix("refs/heads/")
     print(f"target branch: {target_branch!r}")
 
-    head_branch = os.environ.get("GITHUB_HEAD_REF", "")
-    head_branch = head_branch.removeprefix("refs/heads/")
+    head_ref = os.environ.get("GITHUB_HEAD_REF", "")
+    print(f"GITHUB_HEAD_REF: {head_ref!r}")
+    head_branch = head_ref.removeprefix("refs/heads/")
     print(f"head branch: {head_branch!r}")
     return target_branch, head_branch