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Relax snapshot repo backup docs
It's now ok to mark a repository as `readonly: true` while taking a backup, so this commit reinstates the docs that say this. Relates elastic#93575 Reverts elastic#115062 Reverts elastic#115071 Relates elastic#128296
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docs/reference/snapshot-restore/register-repository.asciidoc

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@@ -251,8 +251,8 @@ You must ensure that {es} does not write to the repository while you are taking
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the backup of its contents. If {es} writes any data to the repository during
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the backup then the contents of the backup may not be consistent and it may not
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be possible to recover any data from it in future. Prevent writes to the
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repository by unregistering the repository from the cluster which has write
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access to it.
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repository by unregistering it, or by registering it with `readonly: true`, on
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all your clusters.
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Alternatively, if your repository supports it, you may take an atomic snapshot
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of the underlying filesystem and then take a backup of this filesystem

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