Added installation prerequisites for rustup, uv, just, and MSVC - #49
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Thanks for taking a look and running our docs through the Windows lens!
I have two small ideas, but let me know if you think they don't make sense (particularly the 2nd one).
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Description
This PR adds a
Prerequisitessection to theREADME.mdlisting the core tools required to buildbdkpythonlocally:rustup,uv,just, and Visual Studio C++ Build Tools for Windows (MSVC target).Fixes #47
Notes to the reviewers
While setting up the repo on Windows, I noticed the README didn't mention setup dependencies like
rustupor MSVC build tools needed bycargo build. Adding this helps new contributors quickly verify their local environment before running the build scripts.Changelog notice
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