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@@ -137,21 +137,14 @@ To begin, export your database credentials as follows:
Now, create the database. If this is your first time configuring the database,
you must create a `patchwork` user (or similar) along with the database
-instance itself. You can do this like so:
+instance itself. The commands below will do this, dropping existing databases
+if necessary:
(.venv)$ mysql -u$db_user -p$db_pass << EOF
+ DROP DATABASE IF EXISTS patchwork;
CREATE DATABASE patchwork CHARACTER SET utf8;
- CREATE USER 'patchwork'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'password';
- GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON patchwork.* TO 'patchwork'@'localhost';
- EOF
-
-If you're resetting your database instead, then you must drop the existing
-database and recreate it. You can do this like so:
-
- (.venv)$ mysql -u$db_user -p$db_pass << EOF
- DROP DATABASE patchwork;
- CREATE DATABASE patchwork CHARACTER SET utf8;
- GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON patchwork.* TO 'patchwork'@'localhost';
+ GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON patchwork.* TO 'patchwork'@'localhost'
+ IDENTIFIED BY 'password';
EOF
**NOTE:** The `patchwork` username and `password` password are the defaults