Unverified Commit fcbbc69f authored by Skyler Grey's avatar Skyler Grey
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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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      </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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- 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`