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Clarify config path resolution when using custom working directory#2360

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Clarify config path resolution when using custom working directory#2360
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Summary

  • Adds a "Combining options" section to the monorepo docs explaining that --config and --dockerfile paths are resolved relative to the working directory (build context), not the current directory
  • Includes a directory tree example and shows the correct vs incorrect command usage

Closes #1991

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  • Verified locally that fly deploy ./my-app --config ../flyio/my-app.toml resolves the config correctly (passes validation), while --config ./flyio/my-app.toml does not

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Document that --config and --dockerfile paths are relative to the
working directory (build context), not the current directory. Adds a
new "Combining options" section with a concrete example.
@kcmartin kcmartin merged commit 13200fd into main Feb 26, 2026
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Document usage of custom working directory with custom config path

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