fix: name the writable Homebrew exception on the no-admin route (release review)

resolve_admin_mode keeps a non-admin Mac account on the system route when it
can write to Homebrew. The wiki and both READMEs left that out.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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@@ -117,7 +117,8 @@ installer says so in its summary (`Admin not used (...)`) and gets those anothe
This route is taken by itself when `sudo` is not installed, when the account is outside the
`sudo`, `wheel` and `admin` groups and `sudo` will not run without a password, when the
`sudo` password is refused, and on a Mac for an account that is not an administrator.
`sudo` password is refused, and on a Mac for an account that is not an administrator and
has no Homebrew it can write to.
`--no-admin` (or `CODEMAN_NO_ADMIN=1`) forces it on an account that does have the rights;
`CODEMAN_NO_ADMIN=0` switches the detection off. Nothing on this route runs `sudo`,
Homebrew or the Xcode tools installer.