pingcap / pingcap/tidb-operator

Automatically create PITR truncate CR

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Description

Feature Request

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe:
The PITR truncate CR can only be created manually, while users may want to run the truncate periodically, requiring users to frequently create the truncate CR by hand.

Describe the feature you'd like:
Automatically create the PITR truncate CR based on the user-defined time intervals. For example, like auto truncate every 30 days?

Describe alternatives you've considered:

Teachability, Documentation, Adoption, Migration Strategy:

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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

Start by locating the PITR truncate CR and the operator reconciliation entry points in this repository. Read how users currently create the CR and how time-based configuration is represented. Done means users can define an interval such as 30 days and the operator automatically creates truncate CRs on that schedule.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go, kubernetes
Domain
cloud, databases, devops
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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