Add changelog and porting guide for _remote_checksum() deprecation (#75035)

I forgot to add it with the PR that made the changes.
3 years ago · 4e608c02fb
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--- a/changelogs/fragments/29457-deprecate-remote_checksum.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/29457-deprecate-remote_checksum.yml
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+minor_changes:
+  - deprecate ``_remote_checksum()`` and remove all internal uses (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/74848)
--- a/docs/docsite/rst/porting_guides/porting_guide_core_2.12.rst
+++ b/docs/docsite/rst/porting_guides/porting_guide_core_2.12.rst
@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ Deprecated
      - include_tasks: provision.yml
        when: not teardown | bool

+* The ``_remote_checksum()`` method in ``ActionBase`` is deprecated. Any action plugin using this method should use ``_execute_remote_stat()`` instead.

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