Title: Support `--build-backend` in `usethis init` · Issue #847 · usethis-python/usethis-python · GitHub
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Description: When initializing a project with a subprocess call to uv, I'm not sure yet whether the new uv_build backend is a sensible default option (versus the currently hard-coded hatch When it comes to the default, I think there might be some dis...
Open Graph Description: When initializing a project with a subprocess call to uv, I'm not sure yet whether the new uv_build backend is a sensible default option (versus the currently hard-coded hatch When it comes to the ...
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