.env.local.production

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# Real production (on the server) GENERATE_SOURCEMAP=false LOG_LEVEL=error .env.local.production

While it may seem like another layer of complexity in an already crowded configuration folder, .env.local.production — End of review — # Real production

He remembered now. Three weeks ago, a junior developer had complained that the production logs were too noisy. "Can't we just turn them off for a bit?" the kid had asked in a Slack thread. Leo had laughed and written a quick reply: "Never. But if you want to test locally, you can create a .env.local.production file to simulate production behavior without spamming real logs." Leo had laughed and written a quick reply: "Never

NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL=http://localhost:3001/api # I want to run a production build but hit my local API mock server

: Use this if you need to override production variables on your local machine only (e.g., for testing a build locally). This is standard in Vite and Create React App. .env.local

Once upon a time in the land of Continuous Deployment, there lived a junior developer named