MerginMaps / MerginMaps/db-sync

Download only files from the project that are needed

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enhancement
Dominant language
Python
Stars
53
Forks
24
PR merge metrics
No merged PRs in 30d

Description

Some Mergin Maps projects may be quite large (e.g. due to background maps or captured pictures), so in those cases it would be useful if db-sync only downloaded files that are needed for its operation, rather than downloading/updating full project.

Contributor guide

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

No files, tests, or entry points are identified in the issue. Start by tracing how db-sync downloads and updates Mergin Maps project files, then determine which files the PostGIS synchronization actually needs. Done means required files remain available while unnecessary project files are not downloaded or updated.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
postgresql, python
Domain
databases
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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