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release-notes-2205: suggest using prismlauncher 

- 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>

nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2205.section.md

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- 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`