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Equivalent of pip --force-reinstall #3931

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Does poetry have (or have a roadmap for) the --force-reinstall feature in pip?
My use case is iterating on a library locally, and reinstalling it frequently to test my changes in a separate poetry project that contains a client application that's using the library I'm developing.
The current process of remove and install removes and reinstalls the dependencies, which takes a long time. It would be better to have a --force-reinstall flag like in pip that just installs the contents of the library without touching the dependencies.

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