ci: Add more guardrails for merging releases back to develop (#8466)

.github/scripts/releasing/check-merge-back-commits.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Exit the script as soon as an error occurs.
+set -euo pipefail
+
+# This script fails if <head> merges a release back into <base>,
+# but also adds commits that aren't on a release or staging branch, see RELEASING.md.
+# Merge commits are allowed.
+# Usage: .github/scripts/releasing/check-merge-back-commits.sh <base> <head>
+
+if [ "$#" -ne 2 ]; then
+    echo "Usage: $0 <base> <head>"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+BASE=$1
+HEAD=$2
+
+SCRIPT_DIR=$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")
+# shellcheck source=.github/scripts/releasing/common.sh
+source "${SCRIPT_DIR}/common.sh"
+load_release_branches
+
+# A PR is a merge-back if some of its commits are on a release or staging branch.
+PR_COUNT=$(git rev-list --no-merges --count "${BASE}..${HEAD}")
+NEW_COUNT=$(git rev-list --no-merges --count "${BASE}..${HEAD}" --not "${BRANCHES[@]}")
+if ((NEW_COUNT == PR_COUNT)); then
+    echo "This PR doesn't merge a release back."
+    exit 0
+fi
+if ((NEW_COUNT == 0)); then
+    echo "This merge-back adds no commits of its own."
+    exit 0
+fi
+
+echo "This PR merges a release back, but also adds commits that aren't on a release or staging branch:"
+git log --no-merges --format='  %h %s' "${BASE}..${HEAD}" --not "${BRANCHES[@]}"
+echo
+echo "Make these changes in a separate PR, see RELEASING.md."
+exit 1

.github/scripts/releasing/check-no-copied-release-commits.sh

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 # Exit the script as soon as an error occurs.
 set -euo pipefail
@@ -21,11 +21,10 @@ patch_ids() {
     git log --no-merges --patch --no-color --no-ext-diff "$@" | git patch-id --stable | sort
 }
 
-mapfile -t BRANCHES < <(git for-each-ref --format='%(refname)' 'refs/remotes/*/release/*' 'refs/remotes/*/staging/*')
-if [ "${#BRANCHES[@]}" -eq 0 ]; then
-    echo "Error: No release or staging branches found."
-    exit 1
-fi
+SCRIPT_DIR=$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")
+# shellcheck source=.github/scripts/releasing/common.sh
+source "${SCRIPT_DIR}/common.sh"
+load_release_branches
 
 # Each line is "<patch-id> <commit>".
 RELEASE_PATCHES=$(patch_ids "${BRANCHES[@]}" --not "${HEAD}")

.github/scripts/releasing/check-no-merge-back.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Exit the script as soon as an error occurs.
+set -euo pipefail
+
+# This script fails if <head> contains release or staging commits that <base> does not,
+# i.e. if <head> merges a release back into <base>.
+# Used in the merge queue, which squashes PRs and would drop the merge commit, see RELEASING.md.
+# Usage: .github/scripts/releasing/check-no-merge-back.sh <base> <head>
+
+if [ "$#" -ne 2 ]; then
+    echo "Usage: $0 <base> <head>"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+BASE=$1
+HEAD=$2
+
+SCRIPT_DIR=$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")
+# shellcheck source=.github/scripts/releasing/common.sh
+source "${SCRIPT_DIR}/common.sh"
+load_release_branches
+
+RELEASE_COMMITS=$(git rev-list "${BRANCHES[@]}" --not "${BASE}")
+HEAD_COMMITS=$(git rev-list "${BASE}..${HEAD}")
+# The release commits in <head>, newest first.
+MERGED=$(grep -xF -f <(echo "${RELEASE_COMMITS}") <<<"${HEAD_COMMITS}" || true)
+if [ -z "${MERGED}" ]; then
+    echo "No release commits are merged back."
+    exit 0
+fi
+
+echo "This PR merges $(wc -l <<<"${MERGED}" | tr -d ' ') release commits back, e.g.:"
+head -5 <<<"${MERGED}" | xargs git log --no-walk --format='  %h %s'
+echo
+echo "Merge-backs must not go through the merge queue, which squashes them."
+echo "Fast-forward develop to the PR branch instead, see RELEASING.md."
+exit 1

.github/scripts/releasing/check-releases-merged.sh

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 # Exit the script as soon as an error occurs.
 set -euo pipefail

.github/scripts/releasing/common.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+# shellcheck shell=bash
+
+# Helpers shared by the release checks in this directory, see RELEASING.md.
+
+# Sets BRANCHES to all release and staging branches, and fails if there are none.
+load_release_branches() {
+    mapfile -t BRANCHES < <(git for-each-ref --format='%(refname)' 'refs/remotes/*/release/*' 'refs/remotes/*/staging/*')
+    if [ "${#BRANCHES[@]}" -eq 0 ]; then
+        echo "Error: No release or staging branches found."
+        exit 1
+    fi
+}