Add venv option for source installation in docs#3710
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I tested the installation in a Python venv on Ubuntu 24.04 - without any optional features or dependencies.
So far, everything has gone smoothly.
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This adds another option besides no environment and mamba for using source install
@terhorstd need to check dependencies, as nestbuildmatrix and noenv were quite different.
Assumes readline and libncurses is not needed (expecting pynest-ng)