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docs: clarify python version usage #9256

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This proposed change to documentation clarifies how Poetry does and does not manage Python. I am proposing this change because of some confusion expressed in #8766.

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Resolves: #8766

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DbCrWk commented Mar 31, 2024

One thing: I was thinking about adding some language to explain why this is the case, namely:

  1. For technical reasons
  2. There are some benefits if you want to have multiple environments with different Python versions for the same project.

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Really helpful update. If I'd had read these when I was installing Poetry, it would have helped me a lot.

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LGTM in general. Just some small nitpicks.

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Poetry should handle the version of python like it handles everything else
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