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Docs update: warn that Session.verify is ignored if REQUESTS_CA_BUNDLE is set #6696

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This list of trusted CAs can also be specified through the ``REQUESTS_CA_BUNDLE`` environment variable.
If ``REQUESTS_CA_BUNDLE`` is not set, ``CURL_CA_BUNDLE`` will be used as fallback.

.. warning:: Changes to ``session.verify`` will be ignored if either
``REQUESTS_CA_BUNDLE`` or ``CURL_CA_BUNDLE`` is set.

Requests can also ignore verifying the SSL certificate if you set ``verify`` to False::

>>> requests.get('https://kennethreitz.org', verify=False)
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