"Missing package product" error for all local Swift Packages when switching git branches

[Gavin_Eadie]

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How to link a package locally into my Swift project?

If I have a separate Swift package that I am developing but not ready for publish but I want to try it out in a Swift app can I link that into my project locally or do I always have to push to a git repo and tag with a version to install?