docs: add npm copy rfc #493
                
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npm copy <destination>copies the current project's files and dependencies todestinationWhen deploying a project (
COPYinto a docker image,zipinto an archive)non production dependencies and files should be excluded. npm has some commands
that cover this usecase (
prune,pack,install -gbut they each haveissues, especially when workspaces are used.
See 0000-npm-copy.md
I've written an implementation here npm/cli#4082