fix(release): support workspace root as a subdirectory of git root

[shantanu1227]

closed #27995

Current Behavior

If workspace root is a subdirectory of git root, then running always shows

No changes were detected using git history and the conventional commits standard

.
├── .git
├── workspace/
│   └── packages
├── docs
└── others

Expected Behavior

Changes made inside the workspace should be considered for release.

Related Issue(s)

Fixes #27995

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[JamesHenry]

Thank you! Using --relative is a good suggestion

[JamesHenry]

I applied my suggestions via the github UI and synced with the latest

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