Don't execute git hooks if you create branch as part of other change

Closes #23439

See merge request !7237

* upstream/master: (190 commits)
  Remove unnecessary returns / unset variables from the CoffeeScript -> JS conversion.
  update spec
  Change the reply shortcut to focus the field even without a selection.
  use destroy_all
  Remove settings cog from within admin scroll tabs; keep links centered
  add changelog
  remove old project members from project
  add spec replicating validation error
  Fix small typo on new branch button spec
  Improve styling of the new issue message
  Don't capitalize environment name in show page
  Abillity to promote project labels to group labels
  Edited the column header for the environments list from created to updated and added created to environments detail page colum header titles
  Update and pin the `jwt` gem to ~> 1.5.6
  refactor merge request build service
  Update index.md
  Clarify that Auto Deploy requires a public project.
  19164 Add settings dropdown to mobile screens
  cop for gem fetched from a git source
  Add CHANGELOG entry
  ...

See https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/27402

Fixed Issuable sidebar so it remains closed on mobile/smaller screen devices

See merge request !7466

* upstream/master:
  Ensure we have a project with a repo in GitlabMarkdownHelper specs
  Revert "Make sure TraceReader uses Encoding.default_external"
  Make sure TraceReader uses Encoding.default_external
  Update CONTRIBUTING.md after merging "up-for-grabs" and "Accepting Merge Requests" [ci skip]
  Use `:empty_project` where possible in finder specs
  Use `empty_project` where possible in controller specs
  Use `:empty_project` where possible in helper specs
  Don’t count tasks that are not defined as list items correctly
  Use a project factory with a repository where necessary
  Use `:empty_project` where possible throughout spec/lib
  Use hashrocket for dasherized attribute
  Remove markdown file extension and add anchor to link
  Fixed builds info link on project settings page
  Factories with a project association use `:empty_project` by default
  Update enviroments.md the example for deleting an environment is missing the "s" in environments. curl --request DELETE --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/projects/1/environments/1"  wil 404

don’t count tasks that are not defined as list items correctly

Closes #26068

See merge request !8526

* upstream/master: (1122 commits)
  Update CHANGELOG.md for 8.16.2
  Display project ID in project settings (!8572)
  fixed points from comments to improve code quality
  Update CHANGELOG.md for 8.14.8
  Statisfy eslint
  Add CHANGELOG entry
  Fix access to the wiki code via HTTP when repository feature disabled
  Display fullscreen button on small screens (!5302)
  Prevent removing fields from dropdowns on input elements
  fix for all themes
  Return struct instead of multiple values
  Fix race conditions for AuthorizedProjectsWorker
  Add User#nested_groups and User#nested_projects methods
  Fix spec failure due to timestamp ordering issue in mySQL
  Fixed error with filter keyboard tests
  `can?` already includes the `feature_available?` check
  Test there is no Merge Request button when MRs are disabled
  Ensure the correct Merge Request button is found
  Add 409 conflict tests
  Add CHANGELOG
  ...

Fix race conditions for AuthorizedProjectsWorker

Closes #26194 and #26310

See merge request !8701