release-notes: Add notice regarding dropped Emacs aliases

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move all files to the new directory.
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<para>
Deprecated package aliases in <literal>emacs.pkgs.*</literal>
have been removed. These aliases were remnants of the old
Emacs package infrastructure. We now use exact upstream names
wherever possible.
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- `services.uptimed` now uses `/var/lib/uptimed` as its stateDirectory instead of `/var/spool/uptimed`. Make sure to move all files to the new directory.
- Deprecated package aliases in `emacs.pkgs.*` have been removed. These aliases were remnants of the old Emacs package infrastructure. We now use exact upstream names wherever possible.
## Other Notable Changes {#sec-release-21.11-notable-changes}
- The setting [`services.openssh.logLevel`](options.html#opt-services.openssh.logLevel) `"VERBOSE"` `"INFO"`. This brings NixOS in line with upstream and other Linux distributions, and reduces log spam on servers due to bruteforcing botnets.