diff --git a/.copier-answers.yaml b/.copier-answers.yaml
index e9653d6..6b407d4 100644
--- a/.copier-answers.yaml
+++ b/.copier-answers.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Changes here will be overwritten by Copier
-_commit: a63c624
+_commit: 2f83523
 _src_path: https://github.com/python-project-templates/base.git
 add_docs: false
 add_extension: python
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 74c1376..897a9dd 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ __pycache__/
 *.exp
 *.lib
 
+# vcpkg
+vcpkg/
+vcpkg_installed/
+
 # Rust
 target
 target-capi
@@ -142,8 +146,7 @@ hatch_cpp/labextension
 
 # Emscripten SDK (locally installed)
 emsdk
-.pyodide_build
-.venv-pyodide
+.pyodide_build/
 
 # Mac
 .DS_Store
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index abd4aba..cf8510d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -7,9 +7,7 @@ develop:  ## install dependencies and build library
 	uv pip install -e .[develop]
 
 requirements:  ## install prerequisite python build requirements
-	python -m pip install --upgrade pip toml
-	python -m pip install `python -c 'import toml; c = toml.load("pyproject.toml"); print("\n".join(c["build-system"]["requires"]))'`
-	python -m pip install `python -c 'import toml; c = toml.load("pyproject.toml"); print(" ".join(c["project"]["optional-dependencies"]["develop"]))'`
+	uv pip install -r pyproject.toml --extra develop
 
 build:  ## build the python library
 	python -m build -n