Fixes a bug where default avatar image is not used
when avatar URL is missing for any user.

Configurable defaults for "Squash commits" option

Closes #17613

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!33827

Issue: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/17613

This commit adds the capability to set squash commits options.
The configuration is done on a project settings level.
It allows configuration for squashing commits before merging.

Add new dashboard route

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!33905

Implement GraphQL query to generate JSON for SAST config UI

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!35397

Database migration for caching has_confluence on project_settings

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!35485

Similar to other integrations that are tested for on the side nav,
(`has_external_wiki` and `has_external_issue_tracker`) this change adds
a new boolean column to `projects` to allow caching the  status of the
new confluence integration directly on the project as `has_confluence`.

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/220934

Update GitLab Elasticsearch Indexer

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!35966

Link to documentation in Jira app

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!35227

Use yamllint Docker image that is maintained

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!36004

Prevent autosave when reply comment via cmd+enter

Closes #216631

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!35716

Display commits search in mobile & adjust text

Closes #214039

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!35702

Issue: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/216631

When a user reply to a comment  using cmd + enter
and trigger another reply, the previous comment reappears.
In this commit, we fix this problem by prevent an autosave when user
reply to a comment using cmd + enter .
So when the user trigger another reply, it will be a clean slate.

Issue: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/214039

Update placeholder text per Pajamas guidelines
(https://design.gitlab.com/components/search/)
Unhide search bar in smaller screens.

Add issues_enabled column to jira_tracker_data table

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!35987

This will support the checkbox to enable/disable the Jira issues page.

Change route from /d to /metrics. Also add comments linking to issue.

Replace `.html` with `.md` in `help_page_link` helpers

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!35864

Remove tempfile from external diff creation

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!35750

Merge branch '222313-update-usage-ping-data-to-track-projects-with-can-override-approvals-in-merge-request-changelogs' into 'master'

Add additional changelog for Update usage ping data to track projects with overridden approval rules

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!35937

Docs: adding a note about bypassing pgbouncer during restore

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!35911

MR diff migration: perform I/O outside of database transaction

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!35734

Resolve "Remove button row from environments empty state"

Closes #24324

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!35413

This MR includes minor improvements to the Environments empty state.

Change action name to show and fix a few code style issues.

This creates a new project metrics dashboard path. This will be used for
shortening dashboard links for easier sharing.

Include inapplicable_reason in API response

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!34149

Remove GitLab pages custom CA workaround

Closes #25411

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!35401

Performing this I/O inside the transaction holds it open for longer
than necessary, which can lead to database connection saturation (since
a connection with an open transaction cannot be shared).

Fetch system notes when changing assignee

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!35575