chore: Cherry-picked changes from upstream (#52)

* fix: update log message when attempting to locate merge base (#2493)

* fix: apply code build script

* fix: apply code build script

* manual workflow file updates

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Co-authored-by: github-actions[bot] <41898282+github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Raj Kumar Panda <rajkumar@stepsecurity.io>

Author: github-actions[bot]

.github/workflows/greetings.yml

@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ jobs:
     outputs:
       files_changed: ${{ steps.changed_files.outputs.files_changed }}
     permissions:
-      contents: read
-      pull-requests: write
+      contents: write
+      pull-requests: read
     steps:
       - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
         uses: step-security/harden-runner@4d991eb9b905ef189e4c376166672c3f2f230481 # v2.11.0
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ jobs:
         continue-on-error: true
         uses: ad-m/github-push-action@77c5b412c50b723d2a4fbc6d71fb5723bcd439aa # master
         with:
-          github_token: ${{ secrets.PAT_TOKEN }}
+          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           branch: ${{ github.head_ref }}
 
       - name: Upload build assets

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 name: Format README.md
 
 permissions:
-  contents: read
+  contents: write
   pull-requests: write
 
 on:
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           use_code_blocks: true
           use_major_version: true
+          use_tag_commit_hash: true
 
       - name: Run remark
         uses: tj-actions/remark@10fc40701928cbafcc4a2d241679579d218144ff # v3
@@ -55,3 +56,6 @@ jobs:
           commit-message: "Updated README.md"
           body: "Updated README.md"
           token: ${{ secrets.PAT_TOKEN }}
+          sign-commits: true
+          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+