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authorStephen Finucane <stephen@that.guru>2018-04-09 15:59:36 +0100
committerStephen Finucane <stephen@that.guru>2018-04-09 20:25:39 +0100
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docs: Add note on restoring the docker database
If you back something up, you'd probably want to restore it soon enough too. Signed-off-by: Stephen Finucane <stephen@that.guru>
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@@ -106,7 +106,15 @@ backup the database at any stage, run:
--password=DATABASEPASSWORD DATABASE > backup.sql
where ``DATABASECONTAINER`` is found by ``docker ps -a`` and the other settings
-are the same as those defined in ``patchwork/settings/dev.py``.
+are the same as those defined in ``patchwork/settings/dev.py``. To restore this
+again, run:
+
+.. code-block:: shell
+
+ $ docker-compose run --rm web python manage.py dbshell
+ mysql> use DATABASE;
+ mysql> set autocommit=0; source backup.sql; commit;
+ mysql> exit;
Any local edits to the project files made locally are immediately visible to
the Docker container, and so should be picked up by the Django auto-reloader.