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Add instructions to install Diffuse locally
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Diffuse build system is meson.
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To install diffuse locally:
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To compile and test Diffuse:
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```sh
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meson setup build
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cd build
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meson compile
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meson test
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```
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To install Diffuse on your system (e.g. `/usr/local/`):
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```sh
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meson install # requires admin privileges
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# Run Diffuse
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diffuse
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```
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To install Diffuse on a custom directory (e.g. `~/bin/diffuse`):
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```sh
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meson install --destdir ~/bin/diffuse
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# Run Diffuse
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cd ~/bin/diffuse/usr/local/bin
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PYTHONPATH=$HOME/bin/diffuse/usr/local/share/diffuse ./diffuse
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```
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To uninstall diffuse afterwards:

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