EAS overwriting ENVIRONMENT env var

[onlyanegg]

Build/Submit details page URL

https://expo.dev/accounts/coutotyler/projects/expo-environment/builds/cfe317ce-5fcb-4f3e-a2aa-81ac4ee701d2

Summary

Something seems to be overwriting our ENVIRONMENT env var defined in eas.json and setting it to "production".

Managed or bare?

managed

Environment

$ npx expo-env-info

  expo-env-info 1.2.0 environment info:
    System:
      OS: macOS 13.6.2
      Shell: 5.2.26 - /opt/homebrew/bin/bash
    Binaries:
      Node: 18.19.1 - ~/.local/bin/node
      Yarn: 1.22.19 - ~/.local/bin/yarn
      npm: 10.2.4 - ~/.local/bin/npm
    Managers:
      CocoaPods: 1.12.1 - /Users/tylercouto/.rvm/gems/ruby-3.0.0/bin/pod
    SDKs:
      iOS SDK:
        Platforms: DriverKit 23.2, iOS 17.2, macOS 14.2, tvOS 17.2, visionOS 1.0, watchOS 10.2
    IDEs:
      Android Studio: 2021.2 AI-212.5712.43.2112.8609683
      Xcode: 15.2/15C500b - /usr/bin/xcodebuild
    npmPackages:
      expo: ~50.0.13 => 50.0.13
      react: 18.2.0 => 18.2.0
      react-native: 0.73.5 => 0.73.5
    npmGlobalPackages:
      expo-cli: 5.4.11
    Expo Workflow: managed
$
$ npx expo-doctor
✔ Check Expo config for common issues
✔ Check package.json for common issues
✔ Check native tooling versions
✔ Check dependencies for packages that should not be installed directly
✔ Check for common project setup issues
✔ Check for issues with metro config
✔ Check Expo config (app.json/ app.config.js) schema
✔ Check npm/ yarn versions
✔ Check for legacy global CLI installed locally
✔ Check that native modules do not use incompatible support packages
✔ Check that native modules use compatible support package versions for installed Expo SDK
✔ Check that packages match versions required by installed Expo SDK

Didn't find any issues with the project!

Error output

No response

Reproducible demo or steps to reproduce from a blank project

$ npx create-expo-app expo-environment
$ cd expo-environment/
$ vim app.config.js
$ vim eas.json
$ vim app.json
$ vim .envrc
$ cat app.config.js
export default ({ config }) => {
  const { ENVIRONMENT } = process.env;

  if (ENVIRONMENT !== "myenv") {
    console.log(process.env);

    throw new Error("ENVIRONMENT was overwritten");
  }

  return config;
};
$ cat eas.json
{
  "build": {
    "base": {
      "node": "18.18.2",
      "yarn": "1.22.18"
    },
    "local": {
      "extends": "base",
      "channel": "local",
      "distribution": "internal",
      "developmentClient": true,
      "ios": {
        "simulator": true
      },
      "env": {
        "ENVIRONMENT": "myenv"
      }
    }
  }
}
$ cat app.json
{
  "expo": {
    "name": "expo-environment",
    "slug": "expo-environment",
    "version": "1.0.0",
    "orientation": "portrait",
    "icon": "./assets/icon.png",
    "userInterfaceStyle": "light",
    "splash": {
      "image": "./assets/splash.png",
      "resizeMode": "contain",
      "backgroundColor": "#ffffff"
    },
    "assetBundlePatterns": ["**/*"],
    "ios": {
      "supportsTablet": true
    },
    "android": {
      "package": "coutotyler.expoEnvironment",
      "adaptiveIcon": {
        "foregroundImage": "./assets/adaptive-icon.png",
        "backgroundColor": "#ffffff"
      }
    },
    "web": {
      "favicon": "./assets/favicon.png"
    },
    "extra": {
      "eas": {
        "projectId": "324370f5-6759-4123-952d-c23ac1258018"
      }
    },
    "updates": {
      "url": "https://u.expo.dev/324370f5-6759-4123-952d-c23ac1258018"
    },
    "runtimeVersion": {
      "policy": "appVersion"
    }
  }
}
$ cat .envrc
export ENVIRONMENT=myenv
$ direnv allow
$ yarn
$ eas login
$ eas build --platform android --profile local

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[szdziedzic]

Hi, thanks for the report. I was able to reproduce it.

[Akila-VH]

any update @szdziedzic