Docs update for installing qmk with uv (#24995)

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@ -18,6 +18,18 @@ export QMK_HOME='~/qmk_firmware' # Optional, set the location for `qmk_firmware`
qmk setup # This will clone `qmk/qmk_firmware` and optionally set up your build environment
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### Install Using uv {#install-using-uv}
If you have installed [uv](https://docs.astral.sh/uv/), the QMK CLI can be installed and managed as a uv tool:
```
uv tool install qmk
export QMK_HOME='~/qmk_firmware' # Optional, set the location for `qmk_firmware`
qmk setup # This will clone `qmk/qmk_firmware` and optionally set up your build environment
```
This installation can be updated via `uv tool upgrade qmk`. See [Upgrading tools](https://docs.astral.sh/uv/guides/tools/#upgrading-tools) for more information.
### Install Using pip {#install-using-easy_install-or-pip}
If your system is not listed above you can install QMK manually. First ensure that you have Python 3.7 (or later) installed and have installed pip. Then install QMK with this command:

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@ -101,6 +101,12 @@ Install the QMK CLI by running:
python3 -m pip install --user qmk
```
Alternatively, install the QMK CLI as a [uv](https://docs.astral.sh/uv/) managed tool, kept isolated in a virtual environment (requires uv to be installed):
```sh
uv tool install qmk
```
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