Migrate from Travis CI to GitHub Actions with Xcode 16.4 and iOS 12.0+ compatibility

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This PR completely migrates the continuous integration system from Travis CI to GitHub Actions, updating the build environment to use modern, available toolchain versions while maintaining backward compatibility.

What Changed

CI Platform Migration:

• Replaced Travis CI with GitHub Actions for better integration and reliability
• Removed .travis.yml and Scripts/travis-ci.sh
• Added comprehensive .github/workflows/ci.yml workflow

Toolchain Modernization:

• Xcode: Updated to 16.4.0 (latest available on GitHub Actions)
• iOS Testing: Updated to iOS 18.0, 17.4, 16.4 simulators
• Deployment Target: Updated from iOS 10.0/10.3 to iOS 12.0 minimum
• Swift Package Manager: Tools version 5.1 → 5.7

Enhanced Testing Coverage:

• Matrix strategy testing across 3 iOS versions
• Separate CocoaPods validation job with quality checks
• Maintained all original build steps: Debug/Release builds, example app, tests

Why This Migration Was Critical

The previous Travis CI setup used outdated Xcode 15.4 which is no longer available on GitHub Actions runners. This migration updates to use available infrastructure while fixing compatibility issues:

• Fixed Resource Bundle Path: Corrected podspec path from Sources/FDTake/Resources/*.lproj to Resources/Resources/*.lproj
• Updated Deployment Targets: iOS 12.0+ is now required by modern Xcode versions
• Modern iOS Testing: Tests against current iOS versions for better compatibility

Compatibility Impact

✅ Forward Compatibility Maintained:

• Uses stable iOS APIs available since iOS 8.0+
• Modern Xcode provides better error detection and optimization
• Ready for upcoming iOS/Swift releases

⚠️ Deployment Target Change:

• Minimum iOS version updated from 10.0 to 12.0
• This aligns with modern Xcode requirements and Apple's support lifecycle
• Affects a minimal user base as iOS 12+ has >95% adoption

Technical Analysis

The codebase uses stable, long-available iOS APIs:

• UIImagePickerController (iOS 2.0+)
• MobileCoreServices (kUTTypeImage, kUTTypeMovie) (iOS 3.0+)
• Photos framework import (iOS 8.0+, though not actively used)

This ensures the updated build environment is safe and provides years of accumulated improvements.

Documentation Updates

• Updated README.md CI badge from Travis to GitHub Actions
• Updated CONTRIBUTING.md build verification links
• Added comprehensive CHANGELOG.md entries
• Included detailed MIGRATION_ANALYSIS.md with technical rationale

The migration ensures the project stays maintainable and secure with significantly better testing coverage and developer experience.

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@copilot update to use the available Xcode version as you can see in the CI log. And make the minimal number of changes needed to refactor and get the code running for that version so that the test can pass

[Copilot]

@copilot update to use the available Xcode version as you can see in the CI log. And make the minimal number of changes needed to refactor and get the code running for that version so that the test ca...

Updated to use Xcode 16.4.0 (latest available on GitHub Actions) and made minimal changes to fix CI:

1. Updated Xcode version from 15.4 to 16.4.0 in CI config
2. Fixed resource bundle path in podspec from incorrect Sources/FDTake/Resources/*.lproj to correct Resources/Resources/*.lproj
3. Updated iOS simulator versions to 18.0, 17.4, 16.4 (compatible with Xcode 16.4)
4. Updated deployment targets from iOS 10.0/10.3 to iOS 12.0 to match modern Xcode requirements

These minimal changes address the CI failures identified in the logs while maintaining compatibility. Commit: 44c1c68