.env.backup.production [verified]
#!/bin/bash # /usr/local/bin/backup-env.sh
age -d .env.backup.production.age > .env.backup.production .env.backup.production
While this backup is a safety net, it is also a liability. Because it starts with a dot ( . ), it is a "hidden file" that is easily forgotten during cleanup. .env.backup.production
: Ensure .env* is in your .gitignore file to prevent it from ever reaching GitHub or GitLab. .env.backup.production
Understanding .env.backup.production: Best Practices and Security