My primary use case for this is for development and experimentation, I
have no intent on using it on production servers :)
I normally use migrations for those.
On Sun, Dec 13, 2020 at 9:04 PM Ron <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 12/12/20 8:58 PM, Tim Uckun wrote:
> > I want to dump my postgres schema to disk in neat directories like
> > pgadmin presents. Then I want to be able to edit the files and sync
> > changes to the database and ideally if changes were made in the
> > database to sync them back to the disk.
>
> That could get really time- and disk-consuming if one of those "edits" was
> to convert a column in a large 500M row table from numeric to text (or vice
> versa), or add a column to the "middle" of a table.
>
> Tricky to program, too, given all the foreign keys, partitions, etc, etc
> that can be part of a table.
>
> > Is there a tool that does this? Is there a tool that will dump the
> > schema into separate directories and files like pgadmin does?
>
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