Add sudo to install instructions so it can be run without user switching (#2483)

* Add sudo to install instructions so it can be run without user switching

* Add sudo to one liner and a note for people using different root tools
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@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ building with makepkg:
We make sure we have the `base-devel` package group installed.
```sh
pacman -S --needed git base-devel
sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel
git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git
cd yay
makepkg -si
@ -47,11 +47,13 @@ makepkg -si
If you want to do all of this at once, we can chain the commands like so:
```sh
pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
```
### Binary
⚠️ We are using `sudo` in this example you can switch that out for a different privilage escalation tool.
If you do not want to compile yay yourself you can use the builds generated by
GitHub Actions.