v1.8.0-alpha

* `skip-ci` or `ci-skip` push option to skip CI during git push
* `verbose-ci` or `ci-verbose` push option to report CI errors during push
* fix for commit counting
* allow downloading source archive tar balls in tags
* fixes for spurious jetstream failures
* fix aggressive blob caching
* deprecate `KNOT_SERVER_SECRET` and move to `KNOT_SERVER_OWNER`
* introduce XRPC API for all authenticated endpoints

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