see https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/pull/16670#issuecomment-1229269192 … “globally use docker” isn’t really a thing, so the fact that it fails during plugin resolution makes sense

also https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/pull/16670#discussion_r956764247

basically: use of a particular image will always be triggered within certain subgraphs, and associated with particular environments

so … rather than even bothering with the global options for this, you might want to just remove them, and rely on test coverage for now. when the EnvironmentMatcher and Eric’s environment work has landed, we’ll need to adjust

Process

to actually specify an environment/matcher/image

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