fix misleading debug message in uv sync (#15881)

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## Summary

- Added `RemovableReason` enum to track removal context
- Updated `OnExisting::Remove` to include source information
- Modified debug message to show appropriate context
- Updated all call sites to specify correct removal source

fixes: #14734

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Co-authored-by: Zanie Blue <contact@zanie.dev>

crates/uv-build-frontend/src/lib.rs

@@ -359,7 +359,9 @@ impl SourceBuild {
                 interpreter.clone(),
                 uv_virtualenv::Prompt::None,
                 false,
-                uv_virtualenv::OnExisting::Remove,
+                uv_virtualenv::OnExisting::Remove(
+                    uv_virtualenv::RemovalReason::TemporaryEnvironment,
+                ),
                 false,
                 false,
                 false,

crates/uv-tool/src/lib.rs

@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ impl InstalledTools {
             interpreter,
             uv_virtualenv::Prompt::None,
             false,
-            uv_virtualenv::OnExisting::Remove,
+            uv_virtualenv::OnExisting::Remove(uv_virtualenv::RemovalReason::ManagedEnvironment),
             false,
             false,
             false,

crates/uv-virtualenv/src/lib.rs

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use thiserror::Error;
 use uv_preview::Preview;
 use uv_python::{Interpreter, PythonEnvironment};
 
-pub use virtualenv::{OnExisting, remove_virtualenv};
+pub use virtualenv::{OnExisting, RemovalReason, remove_virtualenv};
 
 mod virtualenv;
 

crates/uv-virtualenv/src/virtualenv.rs

@@ -136,8 +136,8 @@ pub(crate) fn create(
                 OnExisting::Allow => {
                     debug!("Allowing existing {name} due to `--allow-existing`");
                 }
-                OnExisting::Remove => {
-                    debug!("Removing existing {name} due to `--clear`");
+                OnExisting::Remove(reason) => {
+                    debug!("Removing existing {name} ({reason})");
                     // Before removing the virtual environment, we need to canonicalize the path
                     // because `Path::metadata` will follow the symlink but we're still operating on
                     // the unresolved path and will remove the symlink itself.
@@ -634,6 +634,28 @@ pub fn remove_virtualenv(location: &Path) -> Result<(), Error> {
     Ok(())
 }
 
+#[derive(Debug, Copy, Clone, Eq, PartialEq)]
+pub enum RemovalReason {
+    /// The removal was explicitly requested, i.e., with `--clear`.
+    UserRequest,
+    /// The environment can be removed because it is considered temporary, e.g., a build
+    /// environment.
+    TemporaryEnvironment,
+    /// The environment can be removed because it is managed by uv, e.g., a project or tool
+    /// environment.
+    ManagedEnvironment,
+}
+
+impl std::fmt::Display for RemovalReason {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
+        match self {
+            Self::UserRequest => f.write_str("requested with `--clear`"),
+            Self::ManagedEnvironment => f.write_str("environment is managed by uv"),
+            Self::TemporaryEnvironment => f.write_str("environment is temporary"),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 #[derive(Debug, Copy, Clone, Eq, PartialEq, Default)]
 pub enum OnExisting {
     /// Prompt before removing an existing directory.
@@ -647,7 +669,7 @@ pub enum OnExisting {
     /// files in the directory.
     Allow,
     /// Remove an existing directory.
-    Remove,
+    Remove(RemovalReason),
 }
 
 impl OnExisting {
@@ -655,7 +677,7 @@ impl OnExisting {
         if allow_existing {
             Self::Allow
         } else if clear {
-            Self::Remove
+            Self::Remove(RemovalReason::UserRequest)
         } else if no_clear {
             Self::Fail
         } else {

crates/uv/src/commands/project/environment.rs

@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ impl CachedEnvironment {
             interpreter,
             uv_virtualenv::Prompt::None,
             false,
-            uv_virtualenv::OnExisting::Remove,
+            uv_virtualenv::OnExisting::Remove(uv_virtualenv::RemovalReason::TemporaryEnvironment),
             true,
             false,
             false,

crates/uv/src/commands/project/mod.rs

@@ -1368,7 +1368,9 @@ impl ProjectEnvironment {
                         interpreter,
                         prompt,
                         false,
-                        uv_virtualenv::OnExisting::Remove,
+                        uv_virtualenv::OnExisting::Remove(
+                            uv_virtualenv::RemovalReason::ManagedEnvironment,
+                        ),
                         false,
                         false,
                         upgradeable,
@@ -1408,7 +1410,9 @@ impl ProjectEnvironment {
                     interpreter,
                     prompt,
                     false,
-                    uv_virtualenv::OnExisting::Remove,
+                    uv_virtualenv::OnExisting::Remove(
+                        uv_virtualenv::RemovalReason::ManagedEnvironment,
+                    ),
                     false,
                     false,
                     upgradeable,
@@ -1560,7 +1564,9 @@ impl ScriptEnvironment {
                         interpreter,
                         prompt,
                         false,
-                        uv_virtualenv::OnExisting::Remove,
+                        uv_virtualenv::OnExisting::Remove(
+                            uv_virtualenv::RemovalReason::ManagedEnvironment,
+                        ),
                         false,
                         false,
                         upgradeable,
@@ -1600,7 +1606,9 @@ impl ScriptEnvironment {
                     interpreter,
                     prompt,
                     false,
-                    uv_virtualenv::OnExisting::Remove,
+                    uv_virtualenv::OnExisting::Remove(
+                        uv_virtualenv::RemovalReason::ManagedEnvironment,
+                    ),
                     false,
                     false,
                     upgradeable,

crates/uv/src/commands/project/run.rs

@@ -481,7 +481,9 @@ hint: If you are running a script with `{}` in the shebang, you may need to incl
                     interpreter,
                     uv_virtualenv::Prompt::None,
                     false,
-                    uv_virtualenv::OnExisting::Remove,
+                    uv_virtualenv::OnExisting::Remove(
+                        uv_virtualenv::RemovalReason::TemporaryEnvironment,
+                    ),
                     false,
                     false,
                     false,
@@ -681,7 +683,9 @@ hint: If you are running a script with `{}` in the shebang, you may need to incl
                     interpreter,
                     uv_virtualenv::Prompt::None,
                     false,
-                    uv_virtualenv::OnExisting::Remove,
+                    uv_virtualenv::OnExisting::Remove(
+                        uv_virtualenv::RemovalReason::TemporaryEnvironment,
+                    ),
                     false,
                     false,
                     false,
@@ -914,7 +918,9 @@ hint: If you are running a script with `{}` in the shebang, you may need to incl
                     interpreter,
                     uv_virtualenv::Prompt::None,
                     false,
-                    uv_virtualenv::OnExisting::Remove,
+                    uv_virtualenv::OnExisting::Remove(
+                        uv_virtualenv::RemovalReason::TemporaryEnvironment,
+                    ),
                     false,
                     false,
                     false,
@@ -1040,7 +1046,9 @@ hint: If you are running a script with `{}` in the shebang, you may need to incl
                 base_interpreter.clone(),
                 uv_virtualenv::Prompt::None,
                 false,
-                uv_virtualenv::OnExisting::Remove,
+                uv_virtualenv::OnExisting::Remove(
+                    uv_virtualenv::RemovalReason::TemporaryEnvironment,
+                ),
                 false,
                 false,
                 false,