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Load an ignored .envrc.local after the shared Nix environment so contributors can keep machine-specific settings without modifying tracked files. Document the Nix, direnv, and local override workflow in the development environment guide. Fixes apache#26101.
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| Put machine-specific direnv settings in `.envrc.local`. This file is ignored by | ||
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Could we add a short migration note for contributors who already have personal settings in .envrc? They should move those settings into .envrc.local rather than copying the entire shared file, which could duplicate use flake.
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Let me know how the update reads to you
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Which issue does this PR close?
Closes #26101 , which was introduced in #26005. cc @kumarUjjawal @kosiew
What changes are included in this PR?
Load an ignored .envrc.local after the shared Nix environment so contributors can keep machine-specific settings without modifying tracked files.
Document the Nix, direnv, and local override workflow in the development environment guide.
Following recommendation from direnv: https://github.com/direnv/direnv/blob/e24ea74873aff78d5e371c85061dc7fafdeedd5a/README.md#quick-demo
Are there any user-facing changes?
No.