diff --git a/.envrc b/.envrc
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+export TASKDATA="$PWD/.task"
+export TASKRC="$PWD/.taskrc"
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+.task
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diff --git a/.taskrc b/.taskrc
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+# Otherwise the `task export` output isn't valid json.
+verbose=no
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