Prepare 18.9.6 release for omnibus-gitlab-jh
Release issue: https://jihulab.com/gitlab-cn/release/tasks/-/work_items/411
Summary
This MR prepares 18-9-stable-jh for 18.9.6.
Automated cherry-picking
Merge requests labeled ~"Pick into 18.9" should be automatically picked into this MR.
Manual intervention
If merge requests cannot be picked automatically they have to be created
manually targeting 18-9-stable-jh-patch-6.
See also Patch Releases documentation.