eas update commands require --environment for SDK 55 and later
Introduced 2026-02-25 · score 0.94
HOW TO USE IT
For projects using Expo SDK 55 or later, include `--environment` when running `eas update`. Choose the EAS environment whose variables the update should use.
eas update --channel <channel-name> --message "<message>" --environment <environment-name>WHY THIS HELPS
Run an update command for a project using SDK 55 or later.
REQUIREMENTS AND LIMITATIONS
- Version: v18.0.5
- --environment <value> (required): EAS environment used for server-side environment variables during command execution; examples include production, preview, and development.
- --channel <value>: Channel the published update should affect.
- --message <value>: Short message describing the update.
- Applies to update commands when SDK is 55 or later.
FIRST-PARTY EVIDENCE
- https://github.com/expo/eas-cli/releases/tag/v18.0.5
- https://docs.expo.dev/eas-update/getting-started/
- https://docs.expo.dev/eas/cli/
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