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docs: remove deprecated --skip-tls references from local-development guide #2231

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Expand Up @@ -128,16 +128,14 @@ python -m src.specify_cli init --here --ai claude --ignore-agent-tools --script

Or copy only the modified CLI portion if you want a lighter sandbox.

## 9. Debug Network / TLS Skips
## 9. Debug Network / TLS Issues

If you need to bypass TLS validation while experimenting:

```bash
specify check --skip-tls
specify init demo --skip-tls --ai gemini --ignore-agent-tools --script ps
```

(Use only for local experimentation.)
> **Deprecated:** The `--skip-tls` flag is a no-op and has no effect.
> It was previously used to bypass TLS validation during local testing.
> If you encounter TLS errors (e.g., on a corporate network), configure your
> environment's certificate store or proxy instead.
>
> For example, set `SSL_CERT_FILE` or configure `HTTPS_PROXY` / `HTTP_PROXY`.
## 10. Rapid Edit Loop Summary

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| Scripts not executable (Linux) | Re-run init or `chmod +x scripts/*.sh` |
| Git step skipped | You passed `--no-git` or Git not installed |
| Wrong script type downloaded | Pass `--script sh` or `--script ps` explicitly |
| TLS errors on corporate network | Try `--skip-tls` (not for production) |
| TLS errors on corporate network | Configure your environment's certificate store or proxy. The `--skip-tls` flag is deprecated and has no effect. |

## 13. Next Steps

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