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# for security, require `direnv allow`
# when any of these files change.
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# `require_allowed` requires direnv version >= 2.38,
# but should not cause issues on older versions of direnv
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The comment states that require_allowed should not cause issues on older versions of direnv, but it's generally safer to use features that are widely supported or provide clear fallback mechanisms. While this might not be a critical issue, it's good practice to ensure compatibility or explicitly document the minimum required direnv version if this feature is essential.

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require_allowed flake.lock
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# .envrc typically just has `use flake .`
# but this should be done by the user
.envrc
.envrc.local

# These are backup files generated by rustfmt
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- Obtain code: `git clone git@github.com:EspressoSystems/espresso-network`.
- Make sure [nix](https://nixos.org/download.html) is installed.
- Activate the environment with `nix-shell`, or `nix develop`. If using [direnv](https://direnv.net/), copy `.envrc.example` to `.envrc` (or create your own `.envrc` file) and run `direnv allow`.
- Activate the environment with `nix-shell`, or `nix develop`. If using [direnv](https://direnv.net/), copy `.envrc.example` to `.envrc.local` (or create your own `.envrc.local` file) and run `direnv allow`.
- For installation without nix please see [ubuntu.md](./doc/ubuntu.md).

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