BUG: Fix author search in announce.py #8399
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The return from git shortlog -s apparently lacked a final \n which
caused the string matching for authors to omit the last listed author.
Fixed by using '^' and '$' tokens and string matching in multiline mode.
Also fix escape sequences deprecated in Python 3.6.
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