fix: Allow automerge for branch patterns regardless of actor

[duyluann]

Summary

• Remove actor restrictions for branch-based automerge conditions
• Allow auto-merge for PRs with branch names matching update-license-* or update-pre-commit-hooks regardless of who creates them
• Keep dependabot auto-merge support

Test plan

• Verify that PRs with matching branch patterns trigger automerge workflow
• Confirm existing dependabot functionality remains intact

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Summary by CodeRabbit

• Chores
  • Simplified the automerge workflow configuration for improved maintainability.

Note: This is an internal infrastructure update with no end-user visible changes.

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📝 Walkthrough

Walkthrough

A GitHub workflow automerge conditional was refactored from a nested grouped boolean expression into a flattened OR structure. The condition now directly evaluates PR head branches and actor identity without parenthetical grouping while maintaining equivalent logic.

Changes

Cohort / File(s)	Summary
Automerge Workflow Configuration .github/workflows/automerge.yml	Simplified the if clause condition by flattening nested boolean grouping. Changed from grouped expressions checking github-actions[bot] with specific PR branches OR dependabot[bot] to a direct OR evaluation of multiple conditions without intermediate grouping.

Estimated code review effort

🎯 2 (Simple) | ⏱️ ~8 minutes

Possibly related PRs

• fix: correct conditional logic for auto-merge PRs #59: Modifies the same automerge workflow's if conditional to adjust how github-actions[bot] and dependabot[bot] conditions are composed for auto-merging.

Poem

🐰 A conditional once nested deep,
Now flattens out, so clean and neat!
OR statements aligned just right,
The workflow flows with cleaner sight! ✨

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• .github/workflows/automerge.yml

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