build: automate triggering kit builds on github actions

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diff --git a/ci/trigger_build_kits.py b/ci/trigger_build_kits.py
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+# Licensed under the Apache License: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+# For details: https://github.com/nedbat/coveragepy/blob/master/NOTICE.txt
+
+"""Trigger the GitHub action to build our kits."""
+
+import sys
+
+import requests
+
+repo_owner = sys.argv[1]
+
+# The GitHub URL makes no mention of which workflow to use. It's found based on
+# the event_type, which matches the types in the workflow:
+#
+#   on:
+#     repository_dispatch:
+#       types:
+#         - build-kits
+#
+
+resp = requests.post(
+    f"https://api.github.com/repos/{repo_owner}/dispatches",
+    json={"event_type": "build-kits"},
+)
+print(f"Status: {resp.status_code}")
+print(resp.text)