From faf2bb99e1c3205f634761b1ab4f6dfff699a3aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nikhil Kumar Rajak <ryzrr.official@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2026 10:46:32 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] feat: add repository_dispatch trigger and simplify
 release.yml

---
 .github/workflows/release.yml | 14 +++++---------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 3e2981cd..a2b9afde 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -7,10 +7,8 @@ on:
         description: 'Release tag (e.g. v5.99.0)'
         required: true
         type: string
-      commit:
-        description: 'Target commit SHA or branch'
-        required: true
-        type: string
+  repository_dispatch:
+    types: [webpack-release]
 
 permissions:
   contents: write
@@ -20,8 +18,7 @@ jobs:
   sync:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     env:
-      TAG: ${{ inputs.tag }}
-      COMMIT: ${{ inputs.commit }}
+      TAG: ${{ github.event_name == 'repository_dispatch' && github.event.client_payload.tag || inputs.tag }}
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
@@ -40,8 +37,7 @@ jobs:
         shell: bash
         run: |
           set -euo pipefail
-          node scripts/update-versions.mjs "$TAG" 
-          echo "$COMMIT" > HEAD_COMMIT
+          node scripts/update-versions.mjs "$TAG"
 
       - name: Open pull request
         uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@5f6978faf089d4d20b00c7766989d076bb2fc7f1 # v8.1.1
@@ -50,6 +46,6 @@ jobs:
           commit-message: 'chore: sync to webpack@${{ env.TAG }}'
           title: 'chore: sync to webpack@${{ env.TAG }}'
           body: |
-            Automated version sync triggered by the `${{ env.TAG }}` release of `${{ env.COMMIT }}`.
+            Automated version sync triggered by the `${{ env.TAG }}` webpack release.
           branch: 'update-versions'
           draft: true

From 579e248bebc9496f468a846765e7f6e9116da07c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nikhil Kumar Rajak <ryzrr.official@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2026 13:02:12 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] chore: replace repository_dispatch with workflow_dispatch

---
 .github/workflows/release.yml | 5 +----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index a2b9afde..f4bd7422 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@ on:
         description: 'Release tag (e.g. v5.99.0)'
         required: true
         type: string
-  repository_dispatch:
-    types: [webpack-release]
-
 permissions:
   contents: write
   pull-requests: write
@@ -18,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
   sync:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     env:
-      TAG: ${{ github.event_name == 'repository_dispatch' && github.event.client_payload.tag || inputs.tag }}
+      TAG: ${{ inputs.tag }}
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout