GHA AUTHORS check: handle PRs from forks

where the ref names differ compared to own PRs. Instead refer to the base branch and the head branch via generic HEAD^<parent number> where HEAD is a merge commit.
Icinga · Jan 18, 2024 · 82e9c71 · 82e9c71
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/authors-file.yml b/.github/workflows/authors-file.yml
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ jobs:
           sort -uo AUTHORS AUTHORS
           git add AUTHORS
           git log --format='format:%aN <%aE>' "$(
-            git merge-base "origin/$GITHUB_BASE_REF" "origin/$GITHUB_HEAD_REF"
-          )..origin/$GITHUB_HEAD_REF" >> AUTHORS
+            git merge-base HEAD^1 HEAD^2
+          )..HEAD^2" >> AUTHORS
           sort -uo AUTHORS AUTHORS
           git diff AUTHORS >> AUTHORS.diff