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Add RemoveBlobsWorker to asynchronously rewrite repository history

Vasilii Iakliushin requested to merge 475250_add_worker_to_remove_blobs_from_repository into master

What does this MR do and why?

Contributes to #475250

Problem

The synchronous call to rewrite repository history hits the timeout for large repositories.

Solution

Use an asynchronous version via Sidekiq to avoid a timeout

MR acceptance checklist

Please evaluate this MR against the MR acceptance checklist. It helps you analyze changes to reduce risks in quality, performance, reliability, security, and maintainability.

How to set up and validate locally

  1. Enable feature flag async_rewrite_history
  2. Follow Remove blobs guidance
Edited by Vasilii Iakliushin

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