libp2p / libp2p/py-libp2p

Setup guide on contributing page does not work on macOS

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Description

The [setup](https://py-libp2p.readthedocs.io/en/stable/contributing.html#macos-setup) guide with uv on the contributing page does not work.

```
$ uv pip install --group dev -e .
error: unexpected argument '--group' found
tip: to pass '--group' as a value, use '-- --group'
Usage: uv pip install [OPTIONS] |--editable >
```

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