A very common change we see on initial PRs for students is the removal of .env.example. This is because in the instructions we tell them to rename .env.example to .env. Git will then track this as a file removal as .env is in the .gitignore.
Suggestion
Instead of telling students to rename the .env.example file, we could provide this line of code instead:
Problem
A very common change we see on initial PRs for students is the removal of
.env.example. This is because in the instructions we tell them to rename.env.exampleto.env. Git will then track this as a file removal as.envis in the.gitignore.Suggestion
Instead of telling students to rename the
.env.examplefile, we could provide this line of code instead: