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@@ -408,7 +408,8 @@ interpreter directly, even if it is a venv. Setting to `venv` will instead use
the paths for the virtualenv the python found installation comes from (or fail
if it is not a virtualenv). Setting to `auto` will check if the found
installation is a virtualenv, and use `venv` or `system` as appropriate (but
-never `prefix`). This option is mutually exclusive with the `platlibdir`/`purelibdir`.
+never `prefix`). Note that Conda environments are treated as `system`.
+This option is mutually exclusive with the `platlibdir`/`purelibdir`.
For backwards compatibility purposes, the default `install_env` is `prefix`.