.env.dist.local

If you’ve worked on a modern web project, you’re likely familiar with the .env file. You probably also know the golden rule of development:

To understand .env.dist.local , we first need to look at the standard hierarchy used by popular loaders like dotenv or the Symfony Dotenv component: : The main configuration file (tracked by Git). .env.dist.local

: Use this file to document variables that are unique to a developer's machine but necessary for the app to run (e.g., LOCAL_DB_PORT=5432 ). If you’ve worked on a modern web project,