From 909ada35ccb617344d244d4e76c9ce85fd2b922b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Smeding Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2020 20:24:44 +0200 Subject: server: Migrate database to version 2 --- migrate_1_to_2.sh | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+) create mode 100755 migrate_1_to_2.sh (limited to 'migrate_1_to_2.sh') diff --git a/migrate_1_to_2.sh b/migrate_1_to_2.sh new file mode 100755 index 0000000..02269d1 --- /dev/null +++ b/migrate_1_to_2.sh @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +#!/usr/bin/env bash +set -euo pipefail +INDB=db.db +OUTDB=db_migrated.db + +# This script does not use ALTER TABLE ADD COLUMN because I'm scared by the +# note in the sqlite documentation stating: +# The ALTER TABLE command works by modifying the SQL text of the schema +# stored in the sqlite_master table. No changes are made to table content. +# Because of this, the execution time of the ALTER TABLE command is +# independent of the amount of data in the table. The ALTER TABLE command +# runs as quickly on a table with 10 million rows as it does on a table +# with 1 row. +# I might be mistaken, but that sounds like a performance issue in later usage. +# Therefore, to be sure, we just copy the entire database here. We don't just +# copy and rename the table inside one database to not unnecessarily double the +# disk footprint of the database. + +inversion="$(sqlite3 "$INDB" 'select version from Meta')" + +if [[ $inversion != "1" ]]; then + echo >&2 "$0 migrates from version 1 to version 2, but the database is at version $inversion." + exit 1 +fi + +if [[ -f "$OUTDB" ]]; then + echo >&2 "Output database $OUTDB already exists; remove before running this script" + exit 1 +fi + +sqlite3 "$OUTDB"