Protected Tag catch all prevents deletion of merged branches

DeleteMergedBranchesService uses Project#protected_for? which checks both ProtectedBranch and ProtectedTag existence

Create a new project
Create a new branch
Add a file
Create a Merge Request that won't delete the source branch
Merge the MR
Verify that a merged branch is listed in the branches index
In Project Settings > Repository
Create a new rule for Protected Tags using a catch all wildcard * for Masters

Merged branch deletion operation is invoked but no branches are deleted in the deferred job

Merged branches should be deleted

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