Always make docker_registry registries available

[mbg]

A similar change as in #4000, which makes docker_registry registries always available to the workflow. The CLI can use Docker-style registries for custom query packs.

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Workflow types:

• Managed - Impacts users with dynamic workflows (Default Setup, Code Quality, ...).

Products:

• Code Scanning - The changes impact analyses when analysis-kinds: code-scanning.
• Code Quality - The changes impact analyses when analysis-kinds: code-quality.
• Other first-party - The changes impact other first-party analyses.

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• Dotcom - Impacts CodeQL workflows on github.com and/or GitHub Enterprise Cloud with Data Residency.
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Pull request overview

Makes Docker registry credentials available across all language workflows so the CodeQL CLI can access custom query packs.

Changes:

• Adds docker_registry to always-enabled registry types.
• Extends tests across Actions and all built-in languages.

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File	Description
src/start-proxy.ts	Always enables Docker registry credentials.
src/start-proxy.test.ts	Tests Docker credentials as always enabled.
lib/entry-points.js	Generated output; excluded by policy.

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[mario-campos]

LGTM!