The pdm use .venv/bin/python command somehow doesn't force pdm to use this environment. By default, it will still use the "remembered" version. The -i option forces it to ignore the remembered version and to use the specified venv.
Documentation of pdm use:
❯ pdm use --help
Usage: pdm use [-h] [-v | -q] [-g] [-p PROJECT_PATH] [-k SKIP] [-f | --auto-install-min | --auto-install-max]
[-i] [--venv VENV]
[python]
Use the given python version or path as base interpreter. If not found, PDM will try to install one.
Positional Arguments:
python Specify the Python version or path
Options:
-h, --help Show this help message and exit.
-v, --verbose Use `-v` for detailed output and `-vv` for more detailed
-q, --quiet Suppress output
-g, --global Use the global project, supply the project root with `-p` option
-p PROJECT_PATH, --project PROJECT_PATH
Specify another path as the project root, which changes the base of pyproject.toml and
__pypackages__ [env var: PDM_PROJECT]
-k SKIP, --skip SKIP Skip some tasks and/or hooks by their comma-separated names. Can be supplied multiple
times. Use ":all" to skip all hooks. Use ":pre" and ":post" to skip all pre or post
hooks.
-f, --first Select the first matched interpreter - no auto install
--auto-install-min If `python` argument not given, auto install minimal best match - otherwise has no
effect
--auto-install-max If `python` argument not given, auto install maximum best match - otherwise has no
effect
-i, --ignore-remembered
Ignore the remembered selection
--venv VENV Use the interpreter in the virtual environment with the given name
The
pdm use .venv/bin/pythoncommand somehow doesn't force pdm to use this environment. By default, it will still use the "remembered" version. The -i option forces it to ignore the remembered version and to use the specified venv.Documentation of pdm use: