Reduce CI pipeline runtime by about 4-6 minutes

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!16593

Resolve "MR widget components have different icons in CE and EE"

Closes #42225

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!16587

Move rugged-call from Project#write_repository_config to Git::Repository#write_config

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!16572

IDE is now EEU

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ee!4080

Resolve "Protected branches API route returns 404 for branches with dots"

Closes #42231

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!16591

Resolve "introduce skip-ink underlines to improve readability dyslexic users"

Closes #41814

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!16569

Resolve "Password authentication enabled for Git over HTTP(S) can not be disabled via UI"

Closes #42206

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!16577

Update Auto DevOps template

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!16574

CE upstream - Monday

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ee!4179

Fix incorrect path for OPENSSH_EXPECTED_COMMAND on gitlab:geo:check task

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ee!4173

Geo: Improve status report

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ee!4164

Remove the wait time for the login form check

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!16594

CE upstream - Saturday

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ee!4176

CE upstream - Friday

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ee!4167

Resolve "New user is sent back to Register tab after confirming email"

Closes #41206

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!16174

The "Change your password" text is either on the page or it isn't.
There's no benefit to using Capybara's default waiting behavior here, as
it will never load in via AJAX, for example.

Remove outdated limitation

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ee!4172

Refactor dispatcher project mr creations new path (EE)

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ee!4031

Update outdated docs for CI/CD quick start

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!16590

[ci skip]

Update best_practices.md

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!16579

doc: Spelling fixes

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!16575

Add horizontal scroll to wiki tables #26557

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!16527

Fixes mistake in change log doc.

[ci skip]

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!16541

# Conflicts:
#	db/schema.rb

[ci skip]

CE upstream - Friday

Closes #1366, gitlab-ce#42157, and gitlab-ce#41989

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ee!4161