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diff --git a/doc/development/database_debugging.md b/doc/development/database_debugging.md index e1c785d85fa..50eb8005b44 100644 --- a/doc/development/database_debugging.md +++ b/doc/development/database_debugging.md @@ -9,17 +9,24 @@ An easy first step is to search for your error in Slack or google "GitLab <my er Available `RAILS_ENV` + - `production` (generally not for your main GDK db, but you may need this for e.g. omnibus) - `development` (this is your main GDK db) - `test` (used for tests like rspec and spinach) ## Nuke everything and start over -If you just want to delete everything and start over, +If you just want to delete everything and start over with an empty DB (~1 minute): - - `bundle exec rake dev:setup RAILS_ENV=development` : Also runs DB specific stuff and seeds dummy data (slow) - - `bundle exec rake db:reset RAILS_ENV=development` : Doesn't do the above (fast) - - `bundle exec rake db:reset RAILS_ENV=test` : Fix the test DB, since it doesn't contain important data. + - `bundle exec rake db:reset RAILS_ENV=development` + +If you just want to delete everything and start over with dummy data (~40 minutes). This also does `db:reset` and runs DB-specific migrations: + + - `bundle exec rake dev:setup RAILS_ENV=development` + +If your test DB is giving you problems, it is safe to nuke it because it doesn't contain important data: + + - `bundle exec rake db:reset RAILS_ENV=test` ## Migration wrangling |