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+{
+  "type": "patch",
+  "comment": "build(dependabot): bump dotenv from 16.4.1 to 16.4.5",
+  "packageName": "@minecraft/core-build-tasks",
+  "email": "rlanda@microsoft.com",
+  "dependentChangeType": "patch"
+}