docs: Mention add_pip_as_python_dependency in compatibility mode

.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md

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 # Changes
 
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+If updating documentation:
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+- [ ] Updated documentation in https://github.com/prefix-dev/pixi/blob/main/docs/advanced/production_deployment.md as well

README.md

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 > [!NOTE]
 > The `environment.yml` and `repodata.json` files are only for this use case, `pixi-pack unpack` does not use them.
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+> [!NOTE]
+> Both `conda` and `mamba` are always installing pip as a side effect when they install python, see [`conda`'s documentation](https://docs.conda.io/projects/conda/en/25.1.x/user-guide/configuration/settings.html#add-pip-as-python-dependency-add-pip-as-python-dependency).
+> This is not different from how `pixi` works and can lead to solver errors when using `pixi-pack`'s compatibility mode since `pixi-pack` doesn't include `pip` by default.
+> You can fix this issues in two ways:
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+> - Add `pip` to your `pixi.lock` file using `pixi add pip`.
+> - Configuring `conda` (or `mamba`) to not install `pip` by default by running `conda config --set add_pip_as_python_dependency false` (or by adding `add_pip_as_python_dependency: False` to your `~/.condarc`)