release-notes: mention that powerpc64 now uses IEEE-standard floats

NixOS · May 15, 2023 · c87e111 · c87e111
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@@ -475,6 +475,8 @@ In addition to numerous new and upgraded packages, this release has the followin
 
 - The `services.fwupd` module now allows arbitrary daemon settings to be configured in a structured manner ([`services.fwupd.daemonSettings`](#opt-services.fwupd.daemonSettings)).
 
+- Nixpkgs now uses [IEEE-standard floating point arithmetic](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/170215) on `powerpc64le-linux`.
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 - `services.xserver.desktopManager.plasma5.phononBackend` now defaults to vlc according to [upstrean recommendation](https://community.kde.org/Distributions/Packaging_Recommendations#Non-Plasma_packages)
 
 - The `zramSwap` is now implemented with `zram-generator`, and the option `zramSwap.numDevices` for using ZRAM devices as general purpose ephemeral block devices has been removed.