I'm developing using VSCode's devcontainer, and I used pip with a requirements.txt file for a few years with no problems. Works like charm. I'd like to upgrade to using uv, but I'm encountering a problem. My Dockerfile has the following lines: ADD https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh /install.sh RUN chmod -R 655 /install.sh && /install.sh && rm /install.sh ENV PATH="/root/.local/bin:$PATH" WORKDIR /app COPY ./pyproject.toml . RUN uv sync --dev These commands install all the modules under /app/.venv. However, when I open the container via VSCode, my working directory is /workspaces/, which is the mount directory, and I need to run uv sync --dev again, to install the modules under /workspaces/<project>/.venv. I guess it worked well with pip because there's no .venv there. So my question is: how can I avoid this duplication? Continue reading...
