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docs: improve wording in exposeAllEnv section #9395

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7 changes: 4 additions & 3 deletions docs/usage/self-hosted-configuration.md
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## exposeAllEnv

By default, Renovate will only pass a limited set of environment variables to package managers.
Potentially, there could be leaks of confidential data if a script you don't trust enumerates all values in env, so set this to true only if you trust the repositories which the bot runs against.
By default, Renovate only passes a limited set of environment variables to package managers.
Confidential data can be leaked if a malicious script enumerates all environment variables.
Set `exposeAllEnv` to `true` only if you have reviewed (and trust) the repositories which Renovate bot runs against.

Setting this to true will also allow for variable substitution in `.npmrc` files.
Setting this to `true` will also allow for variable substitution in `.npmrc` files.

## force

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