Prepare release `2.4.0-rc1` (#891) #76

Job	Run time
release / build x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu	13m 4s
release / build x86_64-unknown-linux-musl	14m 11s
check / test linux x86-64	35m 55s
release / build aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu	15m 36s
check / test macos x86-64	28m 0s
release / build aarch64-unknown-linux-musl	13m 45s
check / test windows x86-64	22m 6s
release / build x86_64-apple-darwin	41m 12s
release / build aarch64-apple-darwin	42m 42s
release / build x86_64-pc-windows-msvc	30m 59s
release / checksums	12s
release / verify ubuntu-20.04 x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu	2m 21s
release / verify ubuntu-22.04 x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu	2m 12s
release / verify macos-12 x86_64-apple-darwin	53s
release / verify windows-2019 x86_64-pc-windows-msvc	2m 19s
draft release	14s
	4h 25m 41s

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