Start preparing for 2.54.1

Mostly build and CI related updates taken from the 'master' front are included in here. We still need to grab a couple more topics once they graduate to 'master', namely jk/apply-leakfix jk/commit-sign-overflow-fix Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

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1 +Git v2.54.1 Release Notes
2 +=========================
3 +
4 +This release is primarily to merge fixes accumulated on the 'master'
5 +front to prepare for 2.55 release that are still relevant to 2.54.x
6 +maintenance track.
7 +
8 +Fixes since v2.54
9 +-----------------
10 +
11 + * Headers from glibc 2.43 when used with clang does not allow
12 + disabling C11 language features, causing build failures..
13 +
14 + * Revert a recent change that introduced a regression to help mksh users.
15 +
16 + * Update various GitHub Actions versions.
17 +
18 + * Avoid hitting the pathname limit for socks proxy socket during the
19 + test.
20 +
21 + * To help Windows 10 installations, avoid removing files whose
22 + contents are still mmap()'ed.
23 +
24 + * Stop using unmaintained custom allocator in Windows build which was
25 + the last user of the code.
26 +
27 + * Further update to the i18n alias support to avoid regressions.
28 +
29 +Also contains minor documentation updates and code clean-ups.
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