CI: ensure a changelog entry exists for each PR (#331)

* CI: ensure a changelog entry exists for each PR

* Write CHANGELOG

* Fix grep by adding `-P`

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diff --git a/.github/workflows/require-changelog-for-PRs.yml b/.github/workflows/require-changelog-for-PRs.yml
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+name: Changelog
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+
+jobs:
+  check-changelog:
+    name: Check for changelog entry
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    # allow dependabot PRs to have no changelog
+    if: github.actor != 'dependabot[bot]'
+    env:
+      PR_SUBMITTER: ${{ github.actor }}
+      PR_NUMBER: ${{ github.event.number }}
+      PR_BASE: ${{ github.base_ref }}
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Fetch PR base
+        run: git fetch --no-tags --prune --depth=1 origin
+      - name: Search for added line in changelog
+        run: |
+          ADDED=$(git diff -U0 "origin/${PR_BASE}" HEAD -- CHANGELOG.md | grep -P '^\+[^\+].+$')
+          echo "Added lines in CHANGELOG.md:"
+          echo "$ADDED"
+          echo "Grepping for PR info:"
+          grep -P "(#|pull/)${PR_NUMBER}\\b.*@${PR_SUBMITTER}\\b" <<< "$ADDED"