From c290343a3e1999c51d6b92f1ce25f73d2c312880 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Connor Ward <c.ward20@imperial.ac.uk>
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2025 19:42:14 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Use a different branch for Gusto tests on main and release

---
 .github/workflows/core.yml | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/core.yml b/.github/workflows/core.yml
index 6b6534121e..6f5a4ac336 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/core.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/core.yml
@@ -319,7 +319,12 @@ jobs:
           matrix.arch == 'default'
         run: |
           . venv/bin/activate
-          git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/firedrakeproject/gusto.git gusto-repo
+          if [ ${{ inputs.target_branch }} = 'release' ]; then
+            GUSTO_BRANCH='main'
+          else
+            GUSTO_BRANCH='future'
+          fi
+          git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/firedrakeproject/gusto.git gusto-repo --branch $GUSTO_BRANCH
           pip install --verbose ./gusto-repo
           python -m pytest -n 8 --verbose \
             gusto-repo/integration-tests/balance/test_saturated_balance.py \