Updating dist via GitHub Actions and an automated PR (#3282)

* trying this a different way!

* Update GitHub Actions to use specific commit SHAs

Changed actions/checkout and actions/setup-node to reference specific commit SHAs for improved security and reproducibility. Also set 'persist-credentials' to false for checkout.

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Co-authored-by: Christian Oliff <christian_oliff@trimble.com>

Author: roblarsen

.github/workflows/build-dist.yml

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+name: Build and PR dist changes
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [main]
+
+jobs:
+  build-and-pr-dist:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
+
+      - name: Setup Node.js
+        uses: actions/setup-node@a0853c24544627f65ddf259abe73b1d18a591444 # v5.0.0
+        with:
+          node-version: "lts/*"
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: npm ci
+
+      - name: Build project
+        run: npm run build
+
+      - name: Check for dist changes
+        id: git-diff
+        run: |
+          git config --global user.name "github-actions[bot]"
+          git config --global user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
+          git add dist
+          if git diff --cached --quiet; then
+            echo "changed=false" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          else
+            echo "changed=true" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          fi
+
+      - name: Create Pull Request for dist changes
+        if: steps.git-diff.outputs.changed == 'true'
+        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v6
+        with:
+          commit-message: "chore(dist): update dist folder after build"
+          title: "chore(dist): update dist folder after build"
+          body: "This PR updates the dist folder with the latest build output."
+          branch: update-dist-after-build
+          add-paths: dist