doc: add more sections to PG 16 release notes

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-16.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-16.sgml
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-Remove symbolic links for the postmaster binary (Peter Eisentraut)
+Change assignment rules for PL/pgSQL bound cursor variables (Tom Lane)
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+Previously, the string value of such variables was set to match the variable name during cursor assignment;  now it will be assigned during OPEN, and will not match the variable name.
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+Disallow NULLS NOT DISTINCT indexes for primary keys (Daniel Gustafsson)
 
 
 
@@ -92,39 +107,41 @@ Backend support for this authentication method was removed in PostgreSQL 9.1.
 
 
 
 
 
 
-Change assignment rules for PL/pgSQL bound cursor variables (Tom Lane)
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-Previously, the string value of such variables was set to match the variable name during cursor assignment;  now it will be assigned during OPEN, and will not match the variable name.
+Rename server variable force_parallel_mode to debug_parallel_query (David Rowley)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
-Disallow NULLS NOT DISTINCT indexes for primary keys (Daniel Gustafsson)
+Remove the ability to create views manually with ON SELECT rules (Tom Lane)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
-Remove the ability to create views manually with ON SELECT rules (Tom Lane)
+Remove the server variable vacuum_defer_cleanup_age (Andres Freund)
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+This has been unnecessary since hot_standby_feedback and replication slots were added.
 
 
 
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-Remove the server variable vacuum_defer_cleanup_age (Andres Freund)
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+Remove symbolic links for the postmaster binary (Peter Eisentraut)
 
 
 
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-Add support for regular expression matching on database and role entries in pg_hba.conf (Bertrand Drouvot)
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-Improve user-column handling of pg_ident.conf to match pg_hba.conf (Jelte Fennema)
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-Allow include files in pg_hba.conf and pg_ident.conf (Julien Rouhaud)
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+Improve user-column handling of pg_ident.conf to match pg_hba.conf (Jelte Fennema)
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+Allow include files in pg_hba.conf and pg_ident.conf (Julien Rouhaud)
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+Add rule and map numbers to the system view pg_hba_file_rules (Julien Rouhaud)
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 This is controlled by auto_explain.log_parameter_max_length, and by default query parameters will be logged with no length restriction.
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-Previously ending LSNs which represent nonexistent WAL locations would generate an error, while they will now be interpreted as the end of the WAL.  Functions pg_get_wal_records_info_till_end_of_wal() and
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+Change how pg_walinspect functions pg_get_wal_records_info(), pg_get_wal_stats(), and pg_get_wal_block_info() interpret ending LSNs (Bharath Rupireddy)
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+Previously ending LSNs which represent nonexistent WAL locations would generate an error, while they will now be interpreted as the end of the WAL.  Functions pg_get_wal_records_info_till_end_of_wal() and
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+Improve descriptions of pg_walinspect items (Melanie Plageman, Peter Geoghegan)
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