docs: document pack-manager.nvim upstream for tracking improvements

pack-manager.nvim is the UI layer over vim.pack and the most significant
third-party dependency. Added to UNIFIED.md with repo link, rationale,
and the workflow for picking up upstream improvements via the lockfile.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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> This project has diverged significantly from its kickstart.nvim origin in
> architecture and philosophy. Upstream syncing from kickstart.nvim is no
> longer applicable — whipsmart.nvim is its own project.
### Tracking Key Upstream Dependencies
**`pack-manager.nvim`** (`https://github.com/mplusp/pack-manager.nvim`) is the
UI layer over `vim.pack` and the most architecturally significant third-party
dependency. Watch this repo for new features, API changes, and bug fixes.
To pick up an improvement:
1. Check the [pack-manager.nvim releases/commits](https://github.com/mplusp/pack-manager.nvim/commits/main) for relevant changes.
2. Run `<leader>ps` to pull the latest revision and update `nvim-pack-lock.json`.
3. Commit the updated lockfile to pin the new version.