Production lane caution

Don’t casually Start prod

Practice

See also

Treat production env like production access.

Pointing local processes at production databases or keys is a common footgun.

Keep production lane values for rare tasks; default to local. Prefer staging for demos.

• Masked env manager
• Lanes, env profiles, and worktrees

Production lane caution Treat production env like production access. env production safety Don\u2019t casually Start prod Practice

Related guides

• Masked env manager
• Lanes, env profiles, and worktrees

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