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Shmig: Database migration tool written in bash
This could be quite a bit shorter and more readable in half as many lines of Python.
rstarast
on Sept 28, 2020
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But bash is likely available wherever you'd like to run this.
jnwatson
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So is Python.
Fnoord
on Sept 28, 2020
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Which version though?
tim44
on Sept 29, 2020
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Yeah, this is like manual vs. an electric can opener. Sometimes it's nice to have a posix script you can just drop in. I use a 200+ line bash script to set up/manage/and use my python environments and projects instead of python.
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