add newsfragment for 5452

microsoft · Nov 9, 2023 · 535a06b · 535a06b
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+Tests are no longer shipped as part of the qcodes package. The qcodes.tests
+namespace still exists but will be deprecated in QCoDeS 0.43.0.
+`qcodes.test` is deprecated and will be removed in a future release.
+To run the tests against an installed version clone git repo to matching tag and
+run `pytest tests` from the root of the repo.