Core Lightning v23.05.2: Bugfix Release

Core Lightning v23.05: Austin Texas Agreement introduced PSBTv2 support, new RPC and GRPC commands, default blinded paths, new options for fee rates, and more.

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"This is a bugfix-only release which repairs several issues reported in the wild. It is a recommended upgrade for anyone on v23.05."

What's new

--enable-experimental-features compilation fixed.
pay and decodepay with description now correctly handle JSON escapes (e.g " inside description).
pay has undeprecated paying a description-hash invoice without providing the description (since it didn't work reliably until now!).
GRPC: listpeers sometimes could fail on unknown HTLC states.

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