docs: clarify python 3.12 requirement for contributors (#465)

close #456
ga4gh · Dec 2, 2024 · d5c4f67 · d5c4f67
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@@ -35,7 +35,9 @@ All known issues are listed there. Please report any issues you find.
 ### Prerequisites
 
 - Python >= 3.10
-  - _Note: Python 3.12 is required for developers contributing to VRS-Python_
+  - _Note: Python 3.12 is required for developers contributing to VRS-Python. The
+    Makefile sets up a virtual environment in `venv/3.12` and expects Python to be
+    available as `python3.12`._
 - libpq
 - postgresql