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| author | 0livd <github@destras.fr> | 2018-10-13 18:36:08 +0200 |
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| committer | 0livd <github@destras.fr> | 2018-12-07 22:52:30 +0100 |
| commit | 5b5956d86dc1131c2cfdd587dc6abf476c30bd6d (patch) | |
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Document database migrations
Closes #390
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diff --git a/docs/contributing.rst b/docs/contributing.rst index 836dc08..b27e3f9 100644 --- a/docs/contributing.rst +++ b/docs/contributing.rst @@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ Accessing dev server In any case, you can point your browser at `http://localhost:5000 <http://localhost:5000>`_. It's as simple as that! - Updating -------- @@ -47,6 +46,21 @@ In case you want to update to newer versions (from git), you can just run the "u make update +Create database migrations +-------------------------- + +In case you need to modify the database schema, first update the models in ihatemoney/models.py. +Then run the following command to create a new database revision file:: + + make create-database-revision + +If your changes are simple enough, the generated script will be populated with +the necessary migrations steps. +For complex migrations, it is recommended to start from an empty revision file which can be created +with the following command:: + + make create-empty-database-revision + Useful settings ---------------- |