From 413955fb39b72a1c08c6852052b0626a175b1ca8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Henrik=20Tj=C3=A4der?= <henrik@tjaders.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2023 22:01:39 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] CI: Create local repo awareness of branch ref

---
 .github/workflows/build.yml | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 4815e42495..19a13d7184 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -484,7 +484,13 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Push to stable release branch if master contains stable version
         if: ${{ env.versionmajor == env.STABLE_VERSION }}
-        run: git push -u origin master:${{ env.branch }}
+        run: |
+          # Get the full history of the branch leading up to current commit
+          git fetch --unshallow
+          # Make git aware of the release branch
+          git fetch -u origin ${{ env.branch }}
+          # Push the full history into the release branch
+          git push -u origin master:${{ env.branch }}
 
       - name: Else case, master did not contain the stable version
         if: ${{ env.versionmajor != env.STABLE_VERSION }}