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clarify documentation for --why command #5653

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clarify docs for --why command
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clarify a bit more
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3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion docs/cli.md
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### Options

* `--without`: The dependency groups to ignore.
* `--why`: Include reverse dependencies where applicable.
* `--why`: When showing the full list, or a `--tree` for a single package, display why a package is included.
* `--with`: The optional dependency groups to include.
* `--only`: The only dependency groups to include.
* `--default`: Only include the main dependencies. (**Deprecated**)
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When `--only` is specified, `--with` and `--without` options are ignored.
{{% /note %}}


## build

The `build` command builds the source and wheels archives.
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3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion src/poetry/console/commands/show.py
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Expand Up @@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ class ShowCommand(GroupCommand):
option(
"why",
None,
"When listing the tree for a single package, start from parents.",
"When showing the full list, or a <info>--tree</info> for a single package,"
" also display why it's included.",
),
option("latest", "l", "Show the latest version."),
option(
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