Prevent HEAD requests to a sub-path from infinite redirects (#28285)

* adding test

```release-note
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Co-authored-by: Agniva De Sarker <agnivade@yahoo.co.in>
Co-authored-by: Mattermost Build <build@mattermost.com>

server/channels/web/web_test.go

@@ -400,6 +400,14 @@ func TestStaticFilesCaching(t *testing.T) {
 	require.Equal(t, fakeRootHTML, res.Body.String())
 	require.Equal(t, []string{"no-cache, max-age=31556926, public"}, res.Result().Header[http.CanonicalHeaderKey("Cache-Control")])
 
+	// Checking for HEAD method as well.
+	req, _ = http.NewRequest(http.MethodHead, "/", nil)
+	res = httptest.NewRecorder()
+	th.Web.MainRouter.ServeHTTP(res, req)
+	require.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, res.Code)
+	require.Equal(t, fakeRootHTML, res.Body.String())
+	require.Equal(t, []string{"no-cache, max-age=31556926, public"}, res.Result().Header[http.CanonicalHeaderKey("Cache-Control")])
+
 	req, _ = http.NewRequest("GET", "/static/"+fakeMainBundleName, nil)
 	res = httptest.NewRecorder()
 	th.Web.MainRouter.ServeHTTP(res, req)