Bump version to 0.26.0

* Dependency updates

* Use cffi 1.17.0rc1 for python 3.13 support

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* Switch to `uv pip compile`

* Apply `uv`'s changes

* Use `uv pip compile` for autodeps as well

* Move uv to test-requirements and fix autodeps updating

* Bootstrap `uv` install

* Update `test-requrements.txt`

* Remove manual pip install uv from autodeps as well

* Attempt not including version specifier
See #2958 (comment)

* Revert "Attempt not including version specifier"

This reverts commit 383729f.
It did not work.

* Fix requirements files

* Update dependencies with new version of uv

* Use latest commit of uv with `--no-strip-markers` support

* Require future version of uv that does not currently exist

* Update to uv `0.2.17`

* Fix cffi

* Apply suggestions from code review

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* Trigger CI

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* [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate

updates:
- [github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit: v0.5.1 → v0.5.2](astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit@v0.5.1...v0.5.2)

* Use `is` instead of `==` for type comparison

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* Use `--universal` flag with uv pip compile

* Upgrade to uv `0.2.26`, fixed astral-sh/uv#4885

* Update uv and remove `--no-strip-markers`
Apparently `--universal` implies `--no-strip-markers`

Update to mypy 1.11.0

updates:
- [github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit: v0.5.4 → v0.5.5](astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit@v0.5.4...v0.5.5)

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* Use 3.12 for formatting check

* Always install `exceptiongroups`

* Install `exceptiongroup` always but not in tests

* Use single quotes in compiled requirements

* Create release.yml

* Update documentation

* Try out a seperate build

* Add changelog entry

* Fix formatting

* I forgot that wheels aren't .zips

* PR feedback

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