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Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für varlock in AI-Agent-Workflows.
Installation
Weitere Installationsbefehle
Überblick
Paketzusammenfassung
Add declarative schema to .env files using @env-spec decorator comments
Projektlinks
Befehle und Aliase
- varlock
Verlauf
Projektgeschichte und Nutzung
Varlock is a young configuration and secrets tool for `.env`-based workflows. Its project tagline frames the tool around AI-safe `.env` files: schemas are safe for agents and collaborators to read, while actual secrets are resolved separately.
Projektgeschichte
The project is built on `@env-spec`, a DSL that extends normal `.env` syntax with JSDoc-style decorator comments and function-call values. The initial `@env-spec` RFC was proposed on May 13, 2025 by maintainers Phil Millman and Theo Ephraim, describing the goal of richer validation, type coercion, sensitive-value handling, and dynamic loading while keeping the familiar `.env` format.
Adoptionsgeschichte
Varlock targets the pain point left by `.env.example`: example files are safe to commit but often drift from real runtime requirements. Varlock instead promotes a committed `.env.schema` as a single source of truth, with local or environment-specific `.env.*` files supplying values.
Wie es verwendet wird
Typical usage starts with `varlock init`, which scans existing `.env` files and creates a root `.env.schema`. Users then run `varlock load` to validate and inspect resolved environment variables or `varlock run -- <command>` to execute a process with resolved values. The tool also ships as a standalone binary, Docker image, editor support, and plugins for secret backends such as 1Password, AWS, Azure, Google Secret Manager, HashiCorp Vault, and others.
Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren
For package users, Varlock is notable as an attempt to standardize metadata around environment variables without forcing a new YAML, JSON, or TypeScript schema file. It is especially tuned for modern AI-assisted development, where agents need configuration context but should not be handed plaintext secrets.
Zeitleiste
- 2025-05-13: Initial `@env-spec` RFC proposed.
- 2026: Repository documents Varlock as a CLI, Docker image, VS Code extension ecosystem, and plugin host for multiple secret backends.
Related projects
- DMNO is cited by the maintainers as the predecessor whose lessons informed Varlock.
- `@env-spec` is the underlying specification and parser family used by Varlock.
Quellen
- Initial @env-spec RFC: https://github.com/dmno-dev/varlock/discussions/17
- Official @env-spec overview: https://varlock.dev/env-spec/overview/
- Official GitHub repository: https://github.com/dmno-dev/varlock
- Official installation guide: https://varlock.dev/getting-started/installation/
Sicherheitslage
Noch keine Protected-Tool-Abdeckung gefunden
Für varlock wurde kein passendes lokales Secret-Handling-Manifest gefunden. Nucleus-Paketmetadaten bleiben hier veröffentlicht, damit künftige Abdeckung eine stabile Paket-URL hat.
Installationsverhalten
- In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
- Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 6 Plattformziele verfügbar.
- Installiert mit 1 Laufzeitabhängigkeiten.
Empfohlene Prüfung
Prüfe vor unbeaufsichtigter Agent-Nutzung, ob das Tool Klartext-Credentials liest, Remote-Zustand schreibt, Artefakte veröffentlicht oder Plugins ausführt.
local files
Configuration and credential file locations
These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.
Configuration files
Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.
- Unix
.env.schema
Credential files
Credential-bearing paths to review before unattended agent runs.
- Unix
.env.local.env.*
Executables
Installierte Executables
| Befehl | Art | Sichtbarkeit | Hinweis |
|---|---|---|---|
varlock | cli | globales Executable |
Aktualität
Version und Aktualität
Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.
Seite generiert2026-07-25
Manager-Version1.13.0
Manager aktualisiert2026-07-22
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamnot checked
neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt
- InfoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://varlock.devnone Konfidenz
Installationsmetadaten
Paketmetadaten
| Paketschlüssel | brew:varlock |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.13.0 |
| Paketmanager | Homebrew |
| Paketmanager-Seite | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/varlock |
| Homepage | https://varlock.dev |
| Repository | https://github.com/dmno-dev/varlock |
| Upstream-Dokumentation | https://varlock.dev/getting-started/introduction |
| Lizenz | MIT |
| Quellarchiv | https://registry.npmjs.org/varlock/-/varlock-1.13.0.tgz |
| Zuletzt aktualisiert | 2026-07-22T21:21:52Z |
| Pulse | updated |
| Abhängigkeiten | node |
| Bottle | verfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | nicht definiert |
| Dienst | keiner deklariert |
Registry-Fakten
Details aus der Quelldatenbank
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | varlock |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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Quellspur
Aus Repository-Daten generiert
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Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Verwendete Quellen
- Geiger risk classifier
- Nucleus package database
- av.db category and tag curation
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- curated package history
- package relationship graph
- package version freshness
- package-page enrichment