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jmjava merged 1 commit into master from refactor/generify

Jan 15, 2026

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jmjava commented Jan 15, 2026

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starthub.sh improvements:

✅ Automatically sources .env files from embabel-hub/.env or parent directory
✅ Better error handling with startup verification
✅ Waits for web server to respond before reporting success
✅ Improved diagnostics for common issues (401 errors, startup timeouts)
✅ Added pragma comment for secret detection

STARTUP.md documentation:

✅ Comprehensive startup guide with all configuration options
✅ Clear documentation of .env file sourcing
✅ Service URLs and connection details
✅ Troubleshooting section
✅ Fixed secret detection issues

Testing:

✅ All pre-commit hooks pass (ggshield, detect-secrets, shellcheck, etc.)
✅ Script tested and verified working

Summary

This PR improves the user experience for starting the embabel-hub container by:

Making it easier to configure (automatic .env loading)
Providing better feedback during startup
Including comprehensive documentation
Ensuring all security checks pass


          more startup.md fixes

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