chore(main): Release v9.24.0

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9.24.0 (2026-08-06)

Features

• server-nestjs: add repository datastore service (5d9d2df)
• server-nestjs: add repository service and mapping utils (ea59932)
• server-nestjs: paginate sonarqube search via async generators (1860bd8)
• shared: add repository v2 ts-rest contract (87ba2f4)
• shared: add repository v2 write schemas (f2793d4)

Bug Fixes

• ci: allow latest redeploy to be manually triggered (92c3873)
• ci: avoid error when build only-latest manifests (8ea188e)
• ci: do not create a new chart version for latest images (6faff5c)
• ci: ensure client has a readable version for latest deployments (e7180cb)
• ci: fix main app variable names for latest images redeployment (d54a755)
• remove root group from Dockerfile copy (16b66eb)
• server-nestjs: harden gitlab token and user handling (27f5a95)
• server-nestjs: make sonarqube SONAR_PASSWORD required (4508631)
• server-nestjs: regenerate sonarqube password when vault secret is missing (8744ccb)
• server-nestjs: use project owner email for sonarqube user creation (44d6d27)
• vault secret path (6ea6379)

Miscellaneous Chores

• bump Node.js to v26 LTS (952068d)
• ci: avoid hiding errors when latest/preview redeploy fails (6795bdd)
• ci: ensure latest images are always build on main branch update (2ab1eb8)
• ci: fix ARGOCD_TOKEN transfer from create-or-update-release workflow (7c3a449)
• ci: redeploy latest images to main cpin-hp console application (a95ce24)
• ci: rename preview GH variables with explicit PREVIEW slug (fb48927)
• remove dangling agent comment (99b2b24)
• server: fix funky value for default external plugin path (2828b90)

Docs

• mention CONTIBUTING.md file in README (573418c)
• update CONTRIBUTING (11adaa4)

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