$ python3.11 -m venv venv

$ venv/bin/python -m pip install 'uv @ git+https://github.com/astral-sh/uv@1ed6ba0ba0d3756312085ec21c90469985b5bbb6'
Collecting uv@ git+https://github.com/astral-sh/uv@1ed6ba0ba0d3756312085ec21c90469985b5bbb6
  Using cached uv-0.1.2-py3-none-linux_x86_64.whl
Installing collected packages: uv
Successfully installed uv-0.1.2

[notice] A new release of pip is available: 23.2.1 -> 24.0
[notice] To update, run: /home/altendky/tmp/venv/bin/python -m pip install --upgrade pip

$ source venv/bin/activate

(venv) $ ls -la
total 52
drwxrwxr-x 12 altendky altendky 4096 Feb 16 10:09  .
drwxr-x--- 51 altendky altendky 4096 Feb 16 09:55  ..
drwxrwxr-x  4 altendky altendky 4096 Dec  5 08:29  blue
drwxrwxr-x  4 altendky altendky 4096 Dec 12 09:17  c
drwxrwxr-x 11 altendky altendky 4096 Nov 29 07:31  chia-blockchain
drwxrwxr-x  3 altendky altendky 4096 Dec  1 12:12 'chia-installers-linux-rpm-intel (3)'
drwxrwxr-x  2 altendky altendky 4096 Dec  4 10:01  hwd
drwxrwxr-x  5 altendky altendky 4096 Nov 30 15:29  it
drwxrwxr-x  2 altendky altendky 4096 Dec  4 16:06  oc
drwxrwxr-x  3 altendky altendky 4096 Dec 13 13:46  p
drwxrwxr-x  3 altendky altendky 4096 Nov 18 14:00  .pytest_cache
drwxrwxr-x  5 altendky altendky 4096 Feb 16 10:09  venv
-rw-rw-r--  1 altendky altendky  793 Nov 18 14:27  x.py

(venv) $ python -m uv pip install .
error: Failed to parse `.`
  Caused by: Expected package name starting with an alphanumeric character, found '.'
.
^

(venv) $ python -m uv pip install --editable .
error: Failed to build editables
  Caused by: Failed to build editable: file:///home/altendky/tmp
  Caused by: Invalid source distribution: The archive contains neither a `pyproject.toml` nor a `setup.py` file at the top level

(venv) $ python -m pip install .
ERROR: Directory '.' is not installable. Neither 'setup.py' nor 'pyproject.toml' found.

[notice] A new release of pip is available: 23.2.1 -> 24.0
[notice] To update, run: pip install --upgrade pip