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docs: update news.md to highlight create-news-entry command

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Update the documentation to inform users they can create news entries
themselves using `nix run .#create-news-entry` without waiting for
maintainers. This makes the contribution process more self-service
and improves the documentation to match the recently exposed flake
package.
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@ -10,15 +10,19 @@ If you do have a change worthy of a news entry then please add one in
[`news.nix`](https://github.com/nix-community/home-manager/blob/master/modules/misc/news.nix)
but you should follow some basic guidelines:
- Use the included
[`create-news-entry.sh`](https://github.com/nix-community/home-manager/blob/master/modules/misc/news/create-news-entry.sh)
script to generate a news entry file:
- Use the included news entry generator to create a news entry file:
``` shell
$ nix run .#create-news-entry
```
Alternatively, you can directly use the script:
``` shell
$ modules/misc/news/create-news-entry.sh
```
this will create a new file inside `modules/misc/news` directory
This will create a new file inside the `modules/misc/news` directory
with some placeholder information that you can edit.
- The entry condition should be as specific as possible. For example,