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Add Allow force push option to Protected branches

What does this MR do?

Add Allow force push option to Protected branches.
This MR provides a more convenient way to allow force push for users/groups with push access on protected branches.

Issues: #15611 (closed), #9407

Note: changes in this MR are behind the :allow_force_push_to_protected_branches feature flag.

Migrations

rake db::migrate

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== 20210225153522 AddAllowForcePushToProtectedBranches: migrating =============
-- add_column(:protected_branches, :allow_force_push, :boolean, {:default=>false, :null=>false})
   -> 0.0046s
== 20210225153522 AddAllowForcePushToProtectedBranches: migrated (0.0047s) ====

rake db:rollback

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== 20210225153522 AddAllowForcePushToProtectedBranches: reverting =============
-- remove_column(:protected_branches, :allow_force_push, :boolean, {:default=>false, :null=>false})
   -> 0.0081s
== 20210225153522 AddAllowForcePushToProtectedBranches: reverted (0.0107s) ====

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