Cut v2.24.0-rc.0

Signed-off-by: beorn7 <beorn@grafana.com>

CHANGELOG.md

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+## 2.24.0-rc.0 / 2020-12-30
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+* [FEATURE] Add TLS and basic authentication to HTTP endpoints. #8316
+* [FEATURE] promtool: Add `check web-config` command to check web config files. #8319
+* [FEATURE] promtool: Add `tsdb create-blocks-from openmetrics` command to backfill metrics data from an OpenMetrics file. #8084
+* [ENHANCEMENT] HTTP API: Fast-fail queries with only empty matchers. #8288
+* [ENHANCEMENT] HTTP API: Support matchers for labels API. #8301
+* [ENHANCEMENT] promtool: Improve checking of URLs passed on the command line. #7956
+* [ENHANCEMENT] SD: Expose IPv6 as a label in EC2 SD. #7086
+* [ENHANCEMENT] SD: Reuse EC2 client, reducing frequency of requesting credentials. #8311
+* [ENHANCEMENT] TSDB: Add logging when compaction takes more than the block time range. #8151
+* [ENHANCEMENT] TSDB: Reduced log level for overlapping blocks from warn to info. 8313
+* [ENHANCEMENT] TSDB: Avoid unnecessary GC runs after compaction. #8276 
+* [BUGFIX] HTTP API: Avoid double-closing of channel when quitting multiple times via HTTP. #8242
+* [BUGFIX] SD: Ignore CNAME records in DNS SD to avoid spurious `Invalid SRV record` warnings. #8216
+* [BUGFIX] SD: Avoid config error triggered by valid label selector. #8285
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 ## 2.23.0 / 2020-11-26
 
 * [CHANGE] UI: Make the React UI default. #8142

VERSION

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-2.23.0
+2.24.0