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commands: Add hint when dir not empty

Many users seem to stumble over creating new sites in existing non-empty directories. And that `--force` is the necessary option. So I added *See --force* as a hint to the error.

Fixes #4825.

--- a/commands/new_site.go

+++ b/commands/new_site.go

@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@

 		switch {

 		case !isEmpty && !force:

-			return errors.New(basepath + " already exists and is not empty")

+			return errors.New(basepath + " already exists and is not empty. See --force.")

 		case !isEmpty && force:

 			all := append(dirs, filepath.Join(basepath, "config."+n.configFormat))