influxdata / influxdata/influx-cli

Add a flag to `export` to allow keeping the existing `metadata.name`

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enhancement
Dominant language
Go
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Forks
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Description

CLI side of influxdata/influxdb#21737

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Research direction

Start by reading influxdata/influxdb#21737, then locate the CLI's export command and its existing flags; the issue names no files or tests. Done means export supports a flag that preserves an existing metadata.name, with behavior covered by the relevant CLI tests.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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