Reapply 8644 on 9260 #16672

Job	Run time
RPC and mobile compilation check	5m 53s
Sqlc check	5m 9s
check commits	12m 54s
cross compilation	32m 2s
lint code	7m 38s
sample configuration check	4m 10s
run unit tests (btcd unit-cover)	16m 40s
run unit tests (unit tags="kvdb_etcd")	18m 13s
check pinned dependencies (google.golang.org/grpc v1.59.0)	3s
run unit tests (unit tags="kvdb_postgres")	17m 39s
check pinned dependencies (github.com/golang/protobuf v1.5.3)	5s
run ubuntu itests (btcd, backend=btcd cover=1)	17m 47s
run unit tests (unit tags="kvdb_sqlite")	15m 47s
run ubuntu itests (bitcoind, backend=bitcoind cover=1)	23m 24s
run unit tests (btcd unit-race)	35m 41s
run ubuntu itests (bitcoind-notxindex, backend="bitcoind notxindex")	24m 35s
run windows itest	29m 7s
run ubuntu itests (bitcoind-rpcpolling, backend="bitcoind rpcpolling" cover=1)	22m 47s
run unit tests (unit-module)	4m 27s
run ubuntu itests (bitcoind-etcd, backend=bitcoind dbbackend=etcd)	29m 33s
run macOS itest	20m 27s
run ubuntu itests (bitcoind-postgres, backend=bitcoind dbbackend=postgres)	42m 24s
run ubuntu itests (bitcoind-sqlite, backend=bitcoind dbbackend=sqlite)	26m 20s
check release notes updated	3s
run ubuntu itests (bitcoind-postgres-nativesql, backend=bitcoind dbbackend=postgres nativesql=true)	43m 27s
run ubuntu itests (bitcoind-sqlite-nativesql, backend=bitcoind dbbackend=sqlite nativesql=true)	22m 28s
run ubuntu itests (neutrino, backend=neutrino cover=1)	19m 48s
finish	6s
	8h 18m 37s

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