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Cleanup PK conversion for few notes related tables

Krasimir Angelov requested to merge 414777/bulk-cleanup into master

What does this MR do and why?

Remove the following integer columns and the related triggers:

  • todos.note_id
  • system_note_metadata.note_id
  • epic_user_mentions.note_id
  • suggestions.note_id
  • issue_user_mentions.note_id
  • note_diff_files.diff_note_id
  • snippet_user_mentions.note_id
  • design_user_mentions.note_id
  • vulnerability_user_mentions.note_id
  • commit_user_mentions.note_id
  • merge_request_user_mentions.note_id
  • timelogs.note_id
  • award_emoji.awardable_id

This step from the process to convert column to bigint is described here - https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/development/database/avoiding_downtime_in_migrations.html#remove-the-trigger-and-old-integer-columns-release-n--2.

The column swaps for these tables were done with Swap integer and bigint columns for notes and d... (#392815 - closed).

Related to #414777 (closed).

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