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release-notes-2205: suggest using prismlauncher

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- Previously PolyMC was the suggested replacement for MultiMC
- As PolyMC is marked as insecure and prismlauncher is a replacement,
  this commit suggests using it instead
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nixos/doc/manual/from_md/release-notes/rl-2205.section.xml
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</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
MultiMC has been replaced with the fork PolyMC due to upstream
developers being hostile to 3rd party package maintainers.
PolyMC removes all MultiMC branding and is aimed at providing
proper 3rd party packages like the one contained in Nixpkgs.
This change affects the data folder where game instances and
other save and configuration files are stored. Users with
existing installations should rename
MultiMC has been replaced with the fork PrismLauncher due to
upstream developers being hostile to 3rd party package
maintainers. PrismLauncher removes all MultiMC branding and is
aimed at providing proper 3rd party packages like the one
contained in Nixpkgs. This change affects the data folder
where game instances and other save and configuration files
are stored. Users with existing installations should rename
<literal>~/.local/share/multimc</literal> to
<literal>~/.local/share/polymc</literal>. The main config
file’s path has also moved from
<literal>~/.local/share/PrismLauncher</literal>. The main
config file’s path has also moved from
<literal>~/.local/share/multimc/multimc.cfg</literal> to
<literal>~/.local/share/polymc/polymc.cfg</literal>.
<literal>~/.local/share/PrismLauncher/prismlauncher.cfg</literal>.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>

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nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2205.section.md
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@ -581,7 +581,15 @@ In addition to numerous new and upgraded packages, this release has the followin
- The `miller` package has been upgraded from 5.10.3 to [6.2.0](https://github.com/johnkerl/miller/releases/tag/v6.2.0). See [What's new in Miller 6](https://miller.readthedocs.io/en/latest/new-in-miller-6).
- MultiMC has been replaced with the fork PolyMC due to upstream developers being hostile to 3rd party package maintainers. PolyMC removes all MultiMC branding and is aimed at providing proper 3rd party packages like the one contained in Nixpkgs. This change affects the data folder where game instances and other save and configuration files are stored. Users with existing installations should rename `~/.local/share/multimc` to `~/.local/share/polymc`. The main config file's path has also moved from `~/.local/share/multimc/multimc.cfg` to `~/.local/share/polymc/polymc.cfg`.
- MultiMC has been replaced with the fork PrismLauncher due to upstream
developers being hostile to 3rd party package maintainers. PrismLauncher
removes all MultiMC branding and is aimed at providing proper 3rd party
packages like the one contained in Nixpkgs. This change affects the data
folder where game instances and other save and configuration files are stored.
Users with existing installations should rename `~/.local/share/multimc` to
`~/.local/share/PrismLauncher`. The main config file's path has also moved
from `~/.local/share/multimc/multimc.cfg` to
`~/.local/share/PrismLauncher/prismlauncher.cfg`.
- `systemd-nspawn@.service` settings have been reverted to the default systemd behaviour. User namespaces are now activated by default. If you want to keep running nspawn containers without user namespaces you need to set `systemd.nspawn.<name>.execConfig.PrivateUsers = false`