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How to set a Circle CI environment variable for a project?
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Problem
I've set the environment variable with a "context" (I have no idea if thats the right place - it's really confusing!)
None the less, it's now doing a build - and I don't see the environment variables set (I'm using the SSH build to inspect the vars with
Why is it not being picked up? Am I meant to set an environment variable by some other means rather than a "context"?
None the less, it's now doing a build - and I don't see the environment variables set (I'm using the SSH build to inspect the vars with
getenv).Why is it not being picked up? Am I meant to set an environment variable by some other means rather than a "context"?
Solution
https://circleci.com/docs/2.0/env-vars/#setting-an-environment-variable-in-a-project
Seems "contexts" can be used but must then also be set to "reference" the context in the build yaml config file.
Instead to set a environment variable for a project:
Jobs > Cog / gear icon of a project > Build settings > Environment variable
Seems "contexts" can be used but must then also be set to "reference" the context in the build yaml config file.
Instead to set a environment variable for a project:
Jobs > Cog / gear icon of a project > Build settings > Environment variable
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StackExchange DevOps Q#9351, answer score: 1
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