docs: add rig section to getting_started guide #258

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adit-0132 wants to merge 1 commit into r-devel:main from adit-0132:main

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adit-0132 commented Dec 19, 2025

Fixes #238
Add documentation about rig as an alternative tool for managing R versions,
alongside information about building from source.

Add new section on rig with usage examples
Explain trade-offs between rig binaries and source builds
Clarify that source builds are still needed for contributing patches


          docs: add rig section to getting_started guide

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