From beba9416be461e02a289fe949adde8e968a0ef2d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ethan Paul <24588726+enpaul@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2020 19:38:42 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Add note about root env setting inheritance breaking child
 envs

---
 README.md | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d08367e..3a0ea4c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -253,6 +253,12 @@ Tox installation backend using Pip.
 * The plugin currently depends on `poetry<1.1.0`. This can be a different version than Poetry being
   used for actual project development. (See the [road map](#roadmap))
 
+* Tox environments automatically inherit their settings from the main `testenv` environment. This
+  means that if the `require_locked_deps = true` is specified for the `testenv` environment then
+  all environments will also require locked dependencies. This can be overridden by explicitly
+  specifying `require_locked_deps = false` on child environments where unlocked dependencies are
+  needed.
+
 * There are a handful of packages that cannot be installed from the lockfile, whether as specific
   dependencies or as transient dependencies (dependencies of dependencies). This is due to
   [an ongoing discussion in the Poetry project](https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry/issues/1584);