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Description
gh-ost seems to be a better solution than pt-online-schema, it'd be amazing if it were available as an option
Contributor guide
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 file or test is named in the issue. Start by locating Shift's MySQL schema-migration entry point and its existing pt-online-schema support, then determine how gh-ost could be exposed as an option. Done means the option is integrated with the migration flow and its behavior is covered by tests.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- mysql
- Domain
- databases
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100