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Update status checks docs and remove incorrect text in settings

Daniel Tian requested to merge 372340-update-external-status-checks-docs into master

What does this MR do and why?

This MR does 3 things:

  1. Removes a sentence that no longer applies from the project settings -> Merge requests -> Status checks section:
Before After
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  1. Updates the documentation for external status checks.

How to set up and validate locally

  1. Go to any project's settings -> Merge requests.
  2. Verify that the "Failures do not block merges" sentence shows under the Status checks section.
  3. Enable the only_allow_merge_if_all_status_checks_passed feature flag.
  4. Verify that the "Failures do not block merges" sentence does not show after enabling the feature flag.

MR acceptance checklist

This checklist encourages us to confirm any changes have been analyzed to reduce risks in quality, performance, reliability, security, and maintainability.

Related to #372340 (closed)

Edited by Daniel Tian

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