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Add porting guide note about change from 49317 (#49629)

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@ -27,6 +27,15 @@ The two facts used in playbooks most often, ``ansible_distribution`` and ``ansib
difference. However, other facts like ``ansible_distribution_release`` and
``ansible_distribution_version`` may change as erroneous information gets corrected.
Imports as handlers
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Beginning in version 2.8, a task cannot notify ``import_tasks`` or a static ``include`` that is specified in ``handlers``.
The goal of a static import is to act as a pre-processor, where the import is replaced by the tasks defined within the imported file. When
using an import, a task can notify any of the named tasks within the imported file, but not the name of the import itself.
To achieve the results of notifying a single name but running mulitple handlers, utilize ``include_tasks``, or ``listen`` :ref:`handlers`.
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