release: cut the v21.2.8 release #1917

Job	Run time
list	23s
workflow (devkit-core-tests-rerun)	35s
workflow (build-cli)	31s
workflow (modules-builder-tests)	34s
workflow (build-unit-tests)	36s
workflow (devkit-core-tests)	32s
	3m 11s

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