fix: improve release script (#8914)

* chore: fetch before checking in progress

* chore: remove redundant fetches

* chore: check since last release

* chore: trigger ci

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Co-authored-by: gomes <17035424+gomesalexandre@users.noreply.github.com>

scripts/release.ts

@@ -103,11 +103,17 @@ type GetCommitMessagesReturn = {
 }
 type GetCommitMessages = (branch: GetCommitMessagesArgs) => Promise<GetCommitMessagesReturn>
 const getCommits: GetCommitMessages = async branch => {
+  // Get the last release tag
+  const latestTag = await getLatestSemverTag()
+
+  // If we have a last release tag, base the diff on that
+  const range = latestTag ? `${latestTag}..origin/${branch}` : `origin/main..origin/${branch}`
+
   const { all, total } = await git().log([
     '--oneline',
     '--first-parent',
     '--pretty=format:%s', // no hash, just conventional commit style
-    `origin/main..origin/${branch}`,
+    range,
   ])
 
   const messages = all.map(({ hash }) => hash)
@@ -119,7 +125,6 @@ const assertCommitsToRelease = (total: number) => {
 }
 
 const doRegularRelease = async () => {
-  await fetch()
   const { messages, total } = await getCommits('develop')
   assertCommitsToRelease(total)
   await inquireProceedWithCommits(messages, 'create')
@@ -224,7 +229,6 @@ const createRelease = async () => {
 }
 
 const mergeRelease = async () => {
-  await fetch()
   const { messages, total } = await getCommits('release')
   assertCommitsToRelease(total)
   await inquireProceedWithCommits(messages, 'merge')
@@ -266,6 +270,7 @@ const main = async () => {
   await assertIsCleanRepo()
   await assertGhInstalled()
   await assertGhAuth()
+  await fetch()
   ;(await isReleaseInProgress()) ? await mergeRelease() : await createRelease()
 }