18-6 stable Bump Container Registry to v4.31.1-gitlab

Hayley Swimelarrequested to merge
bump-container-registry-v4-31-1-gitlab into 18-6-stable

What does this MR do?

4.31.1 (2025-11-21)

Bug Fixes

  • registry: disable REGISTRY_FF_ENFORCE_LOCKFILES by default (06e1c57)

Update changelog for 9.6.0

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Related issues

Temporary fix for fix: gracefully handle inconsistent lockfile st... (gitlab-org/container-registry#1776) • Hayley Swimelar • 18.7 • On track

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