itzg/mc-image-helper

Read CF_API_KEY_FILE directly rather than excepting wrapper script to load into CF_API_KEY

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#829 opened on Aug 1, 2026

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Description

Following up to https://github.com/itzg/docker-minecraft-server/pull/4208 the loading of CF_API_KEY env var from CF_API_KEY_FILE really should be done within mc-image-helper. With that these locations can be eliminated:

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Investigate the existing code that handles CF API KEY and CF API KEY FILE in the repository. Understand how environment variables are loaded and where the file reading should be added. Look at the referenced pull request #4208 for context.
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java
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clidevops
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