Merge pull request #46 from Spikatrix/master

Allow setting an explicit target_commitish

README.md

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ Optional Arguments
 - `prerelease`: Mark the release as a pre-release (Default: `false`).
 - `make_latest`: Mark the release as the latest release for the repository (Default: `true`).
 - `release_name`: Explicitly set a release name. (Defaults: implicitly same as `tag` via GitHub API).
+- `target_commit`: Sets the commit hash or branch for the tag to be based on (Default: the default branch, usually `main`).
 - `body`: Content of the release text (Default: `""`).
 - `repo_name`: Specify the name of the GitHub repository in which the GitHub release will be created, edited, and deleted. If the repository is other than the current, it is required to create a personal access token with `repo`, `user`, `admin:repo_hook` scopes to the foreign repository and add it as a secret. (Default: current repository).
 

action.yml

@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ inputs:
     description: 'Explicitly set a release name. Defaults to empty which will cause the release to take the tag as name on GitHub.'
   body:
     description: 'Content of the release text. Empty by default.'
+  target_commit:
+    description: 'Specifies the commitish value that determines where the Git tag is created from. Can be any branch or commit SHA. Unused if the Git tag already exists. Default: the repository\"s default branch (usually `main`).'
   repo_name:
     description: 'Specify the name of the GitHub repository in which the GitHub release will be created, edited, and deleted. If the repository is other than the current, it is required to create a personal access token with `repo`, `user`, `admin:repo_hook` scopes to the foreign repository and add it as a secret. Defaults to the current repository'
 outputs: