clockworklabs / clockworklabs/SpacetimeDB
Manual migrations
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Description
I would like to be able to make arbitrary changes to my database's schema without needing to delete all the data. I would like to be able to write module code to migrate the data from the old schema to the new one.
Requested by @cloutiertyler via the SpacetimeDB site.
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No files, tests, or entry points are named in the issue. Start by mapping the repository's existing schema-change and migration behavior, then define what support for arbitrary schema changes and module-based data migration would require; done means preserving existing data while moving from the old schema to the new one.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- databases
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 28/100