more logging and cheks

Author: MQ37

.github/workflows/release.yaml

@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ jobs:
         name: Update changelog
         runs-on: ubuntu-latest
         outputs:
-            changelog_commitish: ${{ steps.get_sha.outputs.commit_sha }}
+            changelog_commitish: ${{ steps.get_sha.outputs.commit_sha || steps.commit.outputs.commit_long_sha || github.sha }}
 
         steps:
             -   name: Checkout repository
@@ -82,8 +82,16 @@ jobs:
                     author_email: [email protected]
                     message: "chore(release): Update changelog, package.json and manifest.json versions [skip ci]"
 
+            -   name: Debug commit info
+                run: |
+                    echo "Commit long SHA: ${{ steps.commit.outputs.commit_long_sha }}"
+                    echo "Current HEAD: $(git rev-parse HEAD)"
+                    echo "Git log (last 2 commits):"
+                    git log --oneline -2
+
             -   name: Get commit SHA
                 id: get_sha
+                if: steps.commit.outputs.commit_long_sha != ''
                 run: echo "commit_sha=$(git rev-parse HEAD)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
 
     create_github_release: