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`uv python find` does not respect `--project`

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#11,990 opened on Mar 5, 2025

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Summary

❯ uv init example
❯ cd example
❯ uv sync
❯ uv python find
/Users/zb/workspace/uv/example/.venv/bin/python3
❯ cd ..
❯ uv python find
/Users/zb/.local/share/uv/python/cpython-3.13.0-macos-aarch64-none/bin/python3.13
❯ uv python find --project example
/Users/zb/.local/share/uv/python/cpython-3.13.0-macos-aarch64-none/bin/python3.13

This should discover the project environment

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0.6.4 (04db70662 2025-03-03)

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Trace the code path for `uv python find` when ` project` is specified and identify why it fails to locate the project's virtual environment.
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