nixos/doc: add release notes about retroarch changes

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nixos/doc/manual/from_md/release-notes/rl-2111.section.xml
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<literal>gnat11</literal> instead of <literal>gnat9</literal>.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</section>
<section xml:id="sec-release-21.11-notable-changes">
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<literal>julia-lts</literal>. In practice this means it has
been upgraded from <literal>1.0.4</literal> to
<literal>1.5.4</literal>.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
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<literal>gnat11</literal> instead of <literal>gnat9</literal>.
</para>
</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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<literal>retroArchCores</literal> has been removed. This means
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that using <literal>nixpkgs.config.retroarch</literal> to
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customize RetroArch cores is not supported anymore. Instead,
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use package overrides, for example:
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<literal>retroarch.override { cores = with libretro; [ citra snes9x ]; };</literal>.
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Also, <literal>retroarchFull</literal> derivation is available
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for those who want to have all RetroArch cores available.
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</para>
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</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</section>
<section xml:id="sec-release-21.11-notable-changes">
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<literal>julia-lts</literal>. In practice this means it has
been upgraded from <literal>1.0.4</literal> to
<literal>1.5.4</literal>.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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RetroArch has been upgraded from version
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<literal>1.8.5</literal> to <literal>1.9.13.2</literal>. Since
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the previous release was quite old, if you’re having issues
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after the upgrade, please delete your
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<literal>$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/retroarch/retroarch.cfg</literal>
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file.
</para>
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nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2111.section.md
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- The default GNAT version has been changed: The `gnat` attribute now points to `gnat11`
instead of `gnat9`.
## Other Notable Changes {#sec-release-21.11-notable-changes}
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- Loki has had another release. Some default values have been changed for the configuration and some configuration options have been renamed. For more details, please check [the upgrade guide](https://grafana.com/docs/loki/latest/upgrading/#240).
- `julia` now refers to `julia-stable` instead of `julia-lts`. In practice this means it has been upgraded from `1.0.4` to `1.5.4`.
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- The default GNAT version has been changed: The `gnat` attribute now points to `gnat11`
instead of `gnat9`.
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- `retroArchCores` has been removed. This means that using `nixpkgs.config.retroarch` to customize RetroArch cores is not supported anymore. Instead, use package overrides, for example: `retroarch.override { cores = with libretro; [ citra snes9x ]; };`. Also, `retroarchFull` derivation is available for those who want to have all RetroArch cores available.
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## Other Notable Changes {#sec-release-21.11-notable-changes}
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- Loki has had another release. Some default values have been changed for the configuration and some configuration options have been renamed. For more details, please check [the upgrade guide](https://grafana.com/docs/loki/latest/upgrading/#240).
- `julia` now refers to `julia-stable` instead of `julia-lts`. In practice this means it has been upgraded from `1.0.4` to `1.5.4`.
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- RetroArch has been upgraded from version `1.8.5` to `1.9.13.2`. Since the previous release was quite old, if you're having issues after the upgrade, please delete your `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/retroarch/retroarch.cfg` file.