Update Distro Packages

Create and maintain per-distro JSON files in release-notes/{version}/distros/. Each file declares the native packages .NET depends on for a specific distribution, scoped to a single .NET version.

Directory structure

release-notes/{version}/distros/
├── dependencies.json    # distro-agnostic dependency list (what .NET needs)
├── index.json           # lists all per-distro file names
├── alpine.json          # per-distro: dependencies with distro-specific names
├── ubuntu.json
├── fedora.json
└── ...

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