Add a release note for the closure GC

NixOS · Mar 1, 2024 · 8db988f · 8db988f
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+synopsis: "`nix store gc` can now collect garbage whithin a closure"
+issues: 7239
+prs: 8417
+---
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+`nix store gc` can now be called with an installable argument, in which case it
+will only collect the dead paths that are part of the closure of its argument.