Packaging: Add a ZipApps section

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Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
documentation

Research direction

Start with the linked Building Zipapps (PEP 441), PEX, Windows installation, and shiv articles, then inspect the guide's existing packaging and installing sections. Done means the guide includes a ZipApps section covering the relevant material and fitting its existing documentation.

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I could do a PR based on the following sources, assuming you'd merge it (i.e. the effort won't be wasted).

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