Added step for specific checkout of Git Ref for scheduled tasks

Author: jaydrogers

.github/workflows/action_publish-images-beta.yml

@@ -8,10 +8,23 @@ on:
     - cron: '25 8 * * 1'
 
 jobs:
+  get-latest-beta-release:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    outputs:
+      release_tag: ${{ steps.get_latest_beta.outputs.release_tag }}
+    steps:
+      - name: Get Latest Beta Release
+        id: get_latest_beta
+        run: |
+          LATEST_BETA=$(curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/releases | jq -r '[.[] | select(.prerelease == true)][0].tag_name')
+          echo "release_tag=${LATEST_BETA}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+
   build-beta-images:
+    needs: get-latest-beta-release
     uses: ./.github/workflows/service_docker-build-and-publish.yml
     with:
       registry-repositories: "docker.io/serversideup/php,ghcr.io/serversideup/php"
       tag-prefix: "beta"
       release-type: "testing"
+      ref: ${{ needs.get-latest-beta-release.outputs.release_tag }}
     secrets: inherit

.github/workflows/action_publish-images-production.yml

@@ -8,10 +8,23 @@ on:
     - cron: '0 8 * * 2'
 
 jobs:
+  get-latest-release:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    outputs:
+      release_tag: ${{ steps.get_latest_release.outputs.release_tag }}
+    steps:
+      - name: Get Latest Release
+        id: get_latest_release
+        run: |
+          LATEST_TAG=$(curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/releases/latest | jq -r .tag_name)
+          echo "release_tag=${LATEST_TAG}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+
   build-production-images:
+    needs: get-latest-release
     uses: ./.github/workflows/service_docker-build-and-publish.yml
     with:
       registry-repositories: "docker.io/serversideup/php,ghcr.io/serversideup/php"
       tag-prefix: ''
       release-type: "latest"
+      ref: ${{ needs.get-latest-release.outputs.release_tag }}
     secrets: inherit

.github/workflows/service_docker-build-and-publish.yml

@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ on:
         type: boolean
         default: true
         description: 'Whether to push the images to the registry.'
+      ref:
+        type: string
+        default: ${{ github.ref }}
+        description: 'The git ref to checkout (branch, tag, or commit SHA)'
 
 jobs:
   setup-matrix:
@@ -40,6 +44,8 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - name: Check out code
       uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      with:
+        ref: ${{ inputs.ref }}
 
     - name: Prepare PHP versions for the matrix. 😎
       run: |
@@ -84,6 +90,8 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Check out code.
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          ref: ${{ inputs.ref }}
 
       - name: Download PHP Versions file
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v4