Reflecting recent changes about installerTypes from https://github.com/microsoft/winget-cli/blob/master/doc/Settings.md#5837
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Directly based on microsoft/winget-cli#6067.
The current documentation on the priority orders of installer types when using
winget installwithout having specified--installer-type, was unfortunately pretty scarce. So I've filled in most of the gaps now.