feat: uses 2 dots compare syntax for push diff (#1030)

README.md

@@ -137,8 +137,6 @@ with:
 
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-If you are using `merge_group` event (merge queue) you should add the option `fetch-depth: 0` to `actions/checkout` step.
-
 The default value is `false`.
 
 ```yml
@@ -148,6 +146,11 @@ with:
   # ...
 ```
 
+* `pull_request` and `pull_request_target`: the action gets the diff of the PR content from the [GitHub API](https://docs.github.com/en/rest/pulls/pulls?apiVersion=2022-11-28#get-a-pull-request) and use it with `--new-from-patch`.
+* `push`: the action gets the diff of the push content (difference between commits before and after the push) from the [GitHub API](https://docs.github.com/en/rest/commits/commits?apiVersion=2022-11-28#compare-two-commits) and use it with `--new-from-patch`.
+* `merge_group`: the action gets the diff by using `--new-from-rev` option (relies on git).
+   You should add the option `fetch-depth: 0` to `actions/checkout` step.
+
 ### `working-directory`
 
 (optional)

src/run.ts

@@ -104,11 +104,10 @@ async function fetchPushPatch(ctx: Context): Promise<string> {
 
   let patch: string
   try {
-    const patchResp = await octokit.rest.repos.compareCommits({
+    const patchResp = await octokit.rest.repos.compareCommitsWithBasehead({
       owner: ctx.repo.owner,
       repo: ctx.repo.repo,
-      base: ctx.payload.before,
-      head: ctx.payload.after,
+      basehead: `${ctx.payload.before}..${ctx.payload.after}`,
       mediaType: {
         format: `diff`,
       },