CI: Use merge time for activity check #1582
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The activity check of the nightly release pipeline extracts the field 'commit.author.date' from the top commit to decide if commit was added in the last 24 hours. However, unless PRs are reviewed and merged within 24 hours this activity check will fail. Using the date of the merge instead leads to a more robust activity check.
To give a concrete example, here are the top lines of today's commit log:
The existing code extracts the following time:
The code change in this PR changes this to the following: