Limit default allocated processors for the test cluster (#133633) (#1… …35910) This is to ensure consistent test execution. It also supports clusters before 7.6 where the setting key was `processors` instead of `node.processors`

[9.1] Defer Semantic Text Failures on Pre-8.11 Indices (#135845) (#13… …5869) * Defer Semantic Text Failures on Pre-8.11 Indices (#135845) (cherry picked from commit 66d9241) # Conflicts: #	server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/index/mapper/vectors/DenseVectorFieldMapperTests.java #	x-pack/plugin/inference/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/inference/mapper/SemanticTextFieldMapper.java * [CI] Auto commit changes from spotless * Update comment --------- Co-authored-by: elasticsearchmachine <infra-root+elasticsearchmachine@elastic.co>

[9.0] Defer Semantic Text Failures on Pre-8.11 Indices (#135845) (#13… …5872) * Defer Semantic Text Failures on Pre-8.11 Indices (#135845) (cherry picked from commit 66d9241) # Conflicts: #	server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/index/mapper/vectors/DenseVectorFieldMapperTests.java #	x-pack/plugin/inference/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/inference/mapper/SemanticTextFieldMapper.java * Update comment * [CI] Auto commit changes from spotless * Fix compile errors --------- Co-authored-by: elasticsearchmachine <infra-root+elasticsearchmachine@elastic.co>

[8.18] Defer Semantic Text Failures on Pre-8.11 Indices (#135845) (#1… …35871) * Defer Semantic Text Failures on Pre-8.11 Indices (#135845) (cherry picked from commit 66d9241) # Conflicts: #	server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/index/mapper/vectors/DenseVectorFieldMapperTests.java #	x-pack/plugin/inference/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/inference/mapper/SemanticTextFieldMapper.java * [CI] Auto commit changes from spotless * Update comment * Fix compile errors --------- Co-authored-by: elasticsearchmachine <infra-root+elasticsearchmachine@elastic.co>

Make transport version comments parsable (#134733) (#134838) This adds the ability to filter comments from transport version internal state files during parsing in gradle tasks.

[CI] Add missing support for skip-target-branches (#134743) (#134757) (cherry picked from commit 28f8850) Co-authored-by: Elastic Machine <elasticmachine@users.noreply.github.com>

Run transport version validation tasks on precommit (#134482) (#134489) 

Run transport version validation tasks on precommit (#134482) (#134492) (cherry picked from commit 36181aa) # Conflicts: #	build-tools-internal/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/gradle/internal/transport/TransportVersionResourcesPlugin.java

Fix generating docker exports by triggering assemble (#133475) (#133484) The kibana team relies on using `:distribution:docker:docker-export:assemble` which has been broken after the gradle 9.0 update due to the (by now known) change in behaviour of not tying default artifacts to the assemble task anymore. The recommended fix is, setting this up explicitly.

Fix generating docker exports by triggering assemble (#133475) (#133483) The kibana team relies on using `:distribution:docker:docker-export:assemble` which has been broken after the gradle 9.0 update due to the (by now known) change in behaviour of not tying default artifacts to the assemble task anymore. The recommended fix is, setting this up explicitly.