README: Explain the new development setup.

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# Installation
The bindings can be installed using setuptools:
The bindings can be installed using from pypi using pip:
python3 setup.py install --user
pip install tantivy-py
Note that this requires setuptools-rust to be installed. Another thing to note
is that the bindings are using [PyO3](https://github.com/PyO3/pyo3), which
If no binary wheel is present for your operating system the bindings will be
build from source, this means that Rust needs to be installed before building
can succeed.
Note that the bindings are using [PyO3](https://github.com/PyO3/pyo3), which
requires rust nightly and only supports python3.
# Development
Developing tantivy-py can be done in a virtual environment using `pipenv` or
using local packages using the provided `Makefile`.
For the `pipenv` setup install the virtual environment and build the bindings using:
pipenv install --dev
pipenv run maturin develop
After the bindings are build, the tests can be run using:
pipenv run python -m pytest
For the `Makefile` based setup run:
make
Running the tests is done using:
make test
# Usage
tantivy-py has a similar API to tantivy. To create a index first a schema