From 3936a806803c69235c1eb103bfc3b504b6a1fc4f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jessikitty <jess.rogerson.29@outlook.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2025 12:59:59 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] Add root .env.example for Docker Compose configuration

---
 .env.example | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .env.example

diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..da90575
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.env.example
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+# Docker Compose Environment Variables
+# Copy this file to .env and customize for your setup
+
+# Backend Secret Key (CHANGE THIS!)
+# Generate with: openssl rand -hex 32
+SECRET_KEY=your-super-secret-key-change-this-in-production
+
+# Application Settings
+DEBUG=True
+APP_NAME=Family Hub
+APP_VERSION=0.1.0
+
+# Database
+DATABASE_URL=sqlite:///./family_hub.db
+
+# CORS Settings
+ALLOWED_ORIGINS=http://localhost:5173,http://localhost:3000
+
+# JWT Settings
+ACCESS_TOKEN_EXPIRE_MINUTES=30
+
+# Optional: Google Calendar Integration (Phase 3)
+# GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID=
+# GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET=
+# GOOGLE_REDIRECT_URI=
+
+# Optional: Mealie Integration (Phase 4)
+# MEALIE_API_URL=
+# MEALIE_API_TOKEN=
+
+# Optional: Home Assistant Integration (Phase 6)
+# HOME_ASSISTANT_URL=
+# HOME_ASSISTANT_TOKEN=