CI: add workflow to create hotfix branch (#2521)

.github/workflows/hotfix-branch-creation.yml

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+name: Create a new hotfix branch
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  create_branch:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+          token: ${{ secrets.AUTO_RELEASE_PAT }}
+
+      - name: Check if the input is valid tag
+        shell: bash
+        run: |
+          if [[ ${{github.ref}} =~ ^refs/tags/v[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+$ ]]; then
+            echo "::notice::${{github.ref}} is a valid tag."
+          else
+            echo "::error::${{github.ref}} is not a valid tag."
+            exit 1
+          fi
+
+      - name: Create hotfix branch
+        shell: bash
+        run: |
+          HOTFIX_BRANCH="hotfix-${GITHUB_REF#refs/tags/v}"
+
+          if git switch --create "$HOTFIX_BRANCH"; then
+            git push origin "$HOTFIX_BRANCH"
+            echo "::notice::Created hotfix branch: $HOTFIX_BRANCH"
+          else
+            echo "::error::Failed to create hotfix branch"
+            exit 1
+          fi