.github: include workflow dispatch in if condition for changes

.github/actions/changes-since-last-tag/action.yml

@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-# Define action name, description, and inputs
+# Changes Since Last Tag is a useful helper that can check for changes in files
+# based on various filters, such as extension and path. This is a useful tool
+# when thinking about CI/CD to ensure we are not creating release with no diff.
 name: "Changes Since Last Tag"
 description: "Check for changes to any of the files since the last tag"
 inputs:
@@ -15,6 +17,8 @@ runs:
       id: previoustag
       uses: "WyriHaximus/github-action-get-previous-tag@v1"
       with:
+        # NOTE: There is one bug when running this with no previous versions. As
+        # soon as one version exists, it works as expected.
         fallback: 0.0.1 # Optional fallback tag to use when no tag can be found
     # Use paths-filter to determine which paths have changes
     # https://github.com/dorny/paths-filter

.github/workflows/ci_release.yml

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     outputs:
       updates: ${{steps.changes.outputs.any == 'true'}}
-    if: ${{ github.event_name == 'schedule' }}
+    if: ${{ github.event_name == 'schedule' || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with: