Add `--build-backend` option to `usethis init` #1469

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nathanjmcdougall merged 6 commits into main from copilot/support-build-backend-usethis-init

Mar 25, 2026

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Add `--build-backend` option to `usethis init` #1469

refactor: use fallback versions and next_breaking_version for build s…

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