feat: Add .env file support for environment variable management #4
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- Add .env.example template with comprehensive examples - Update .gitignore to exclude .env files from version control - Modify config.yaml to use environment variable substitution - Add python-dotenv dependency - Update CLI to automatically load .env files on startup - Enhance start-dev.sh to check for .env file presence - Create comprehensive ENV_CONFIGURATION.md documentation Benefits: - Keep API keys and sensitive data secure (not in version control) - Easy to switch between configurations (Ollama, OpenAI, Doubao, etc.) - Follow 12-factor app best practices - Support fallback values for embedding config Usage: 1. cp .env.example .env 2. Edit .env with your configuration 3. ./start-dev.sh
- Explain the difference between tracked and untracked config files - Provide three setup options (.env, Ollama example, previous config) - Document environment variable substitution syntax - Include best practices for security and configuration management - Add troubleshooting section for common issues
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