[Feature Request]: Support uv (replacing pip ...) #1503
Description
🧭 Type of Feature
Please select the most appropriate category:
- Enhancement to existing functionality
- New feature or capability
- New MCP-compliant server
- New component or integration
- Developer tooling or test improvement
- Packaging, automation and deployment (ex: pypi, docker, quay.io, kubernetes, terraform)
- Other (please describe below)
🧭 Epic
Title: uv is faster and more flexible than pip
Goal: ease installation in multi-version Python setups
Why now: modern packet handling, speed
🙋♂️ User Story 1
As a: developer
I want: to seamlessly install virtual environments
So that: different Python versions do not interfere
✅ Acceptance Criteria
the following replaced the pip& .venv part of the Powershell installation
uv init
uv venv --python 3.11.6
.venv\Scripts\activate
uv pip install mcp-contextforge-gateway
...🔄 Alternatives Considered
Note: might even work with the simpler uv add mcp-contextforge-gateway.