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docs: note about uv reinstall #863

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Expand Up @@ -156,6 +156,11 @@ Note that using this option does not change the backend for sessions where ``ven
as ``uv pip`` is used to install programs instead. If you need to manually
interact with pip, you should install it with ``session.install("pip")``.

Also, uv tries very hard to cache, so you might want
``--reinstall-package=<package>`` in your pip install command for the local
package, or preferably set ``tool.uv.reinstall-package`` in your
pyproject.toml/uv.toml.

Backends that could be missing (``uv``, ``conda``, ``mamba``, and ``micromamba``) can have a fallback using ``|``, such as ``uv|virtualenv`` or ``micromamba|mamba|conda``. This will use the first item that is available on the users system.

If you need to check to see which backend was selected, you can access it via
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