[Bug] When PreventIncrementOfMergedBranchVersion is set to true and a release branch is merged back to develop, the CommitsSinceVersionSource goes down

[ruhullahshah]

Description
Upon setting prevent-increment-of-merged-branch-version to true in GitVersion.yml and merging a release branch into develop followed by the deletion of the release branch, the CommitsSinceVersionSource decreases and is not equal to what is expected.

Expected Behavior

The CommitsSinceVersionSource should not decrease on develop upon merging a release branch and deleting it.

Actual Behavior

The CommitsSinceVersionSource decreases on develop upon merging a release branch and deleting it.

[ruhullahshah]

PR #2506 aims to discuss and address this issue.

[github-actions]

🎉 This issue has been resolved in version 5.6.4 🎉
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