From 6c24fb9dbee437e8157a675828ef724527f2c307 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Misha M.-Kupriyanov" <kupriyanov@strato.de>
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2026 15:47:55 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] IONOS(ci): forward the source ref name to the remote trigger
 (HDNEXT-1373)

---
 .github/workflows/hidrive-next-build.yml | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/hidrive-next-build.yml b/.github/workflows/hidrive-next-build.yml
index 87a88aaa20e82..0a0ec75797e70 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/hidrive-next-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/hidrive-next-build.yml
@@ -647,6 +647,10 @@ jobs:
           # | ionos-stable-v30 | main       | stable            |
           # | rc/*             | main       | rc                |
           # | */dev/*          | main       | dev-<branch-pfx>  |
+          #
+          # BUILD_TYPE only says which lane a build came from. The ref name is
+          # forwarded verbatim as well, so the downstream release report can name
+          # the RC or branch and link back to it.
 
           BUILD_TYPE="dev"
 
@@ -678,6 +682,8 @@ jobs:
           --form "variables[NC_VERSION]=${{ needs.hidrive-next-build.outputs.NC_VERSION }}" \
           --form "variables[BUILD_ID]=${{ github.run_id }}" \
           --form "variables[BUILD_TYPE]=${BUILD_TYPE}" \
+          --form "variables[GITHUB_REF_NAME]=${{ github.ref_name }}" \
+          --form "variables[GITHUB_REPOSITORY]=${{ github.repository }}" \
           --form "variables[SOURCE_BUILD_URL]=${SOURCE_BUILD_URL}" \
           "${{ secrets.GITLAB_TRIGGER_URL }}" || ( RETCODE="$?"; jq . response.json; exit "$RETCODE" )