From deade7863664e2e6cb97f77aa1d77231001bd387 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tri Lam <tri@maydow.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2026 03:37:14 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] ci(changes): make pre-flight diff permissive on missing base
 ref

Signed-off-by: Tri Lam <tri@maydow.com>
---
 .github/workflows/ci.yml | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index b8801a3d..df6e9703 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
           base="${GITHUB_BASE_REF:-main}"
           git fetch origin "$base" --depth=1 2>/dev/null || true
           # Doc-only when EVERY changed file matches one of these patterns.
-          changed=$(git diff --name-only "origin/$base"...HEAD 2>/dev/null)
+          changed=$(git diff --name-only "origin/$base"...HEAD 2>/dev/null || true)
           if [ -z "$changed" ]; then
             echo "code=true" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
             exit 0