DM-36799: allow_redirects=True for head requests

[ptrlv]

Checklist

• ran Jenkins
• added a release note for user-visible changes to doc/changes

[timj]

@ptrlv can you add a doc/changes/DM-36799.misc.rst file with a short summary of the change? Then we can merge.

[timj]

@ptrlv Thanks. I will merge once the checks complete.

[codecov]

Codecov Report

Base: 86.07% // Head: 86.07% // No change to project coverage 👍

Coverage data is based on head (328b318) compared to base (c65f642).
Patch coverage: 100.00% of modified lines in pull request are covered.

Additional details and impacted files

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  Coverage   86.07%   86.07%           
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  Files          22       22           
  Lines        2736     2736           
  Branches      505      505           
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  Hits         2355     2355           
  Misses        303      303           
  Partials       78       78           

Impacted Files	Coverage Δ
python/lsst/resources/http.py	84.78% <100.00%> (ø)

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