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Set root cause as flaky-test if job artifact links to a flaky test issue

Jennifer Li requested to merge jennli-detect-and-retry-flaky-spec into master

What does this MR do and why?

When a job artifact links to a flaky test issue, we set that job's root cause as master-brokenflaky-test and automatically retries it like every other transient error.

Closes Automatically retry incident if it links to an ... (gitlab-org/quality/engineering-productivity/team#501 - closed)

Expected impact & dry-runs

These are strongly recommended to assist reviewers and reduce the time to merge your change.

See https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/quality/triage-ops/-/tree/master/doc/scheduled#testing-policies-with-a-dry-run on how to perform dry-runs for new policies.

See https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/quality/triage-ops/-/blob/master/doc/reactive/best_practices.md#use-the-sandbox-to-test-new-processors on how to make sure a new processor can be tested.

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