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Use a secret or password manager instead of *.env files #302

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spenserblack opened this issue Jan 23, 2024 · 0 comments
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Use a secret or password manager instead of *.env files #302

spenserblack opened this issue Jan 23, 2024 · 0 comments
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Having secrets in plain text is pretty bad. It's a bit mitigated by the fact that dotenv allows for command substitutions (see example below), but that doesn't change the fact that this tool is kind of encouraging putting secrets in plain text in your home directory.

Command substition example

MY_TOKEN=$(gh auth token)
@spenserblack spenserblack added help wanted Extra attention is needed enhancement New feature or request labels Jan 23, 2024
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