Merge `master` into `v9`

[danieldk]

Description

Merge master into v9.

Warning: do not squash.

Types of change

Maintenance

Checklist

• [x] I confirm that I have the right to submit this contribution under the project's MIT license.
• [x] I ran the tests, and all new and existing tests passed.
• [x] My changes don't require a change to the documentation, or if they do, I've added all required information.