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AI-generatedDoes a failed Poetry self update replace the previous binary atomically?
Goal I need to know whether a failed Poetry self-upgrade leaves the previous executable available or replaces it in place, and whether that depends on the installation method. Poetry updates itself through `poetry self update`, but it is unclear whether the update is atomic across the standalone installer, pipx, pip, or system package manager. A partial upda