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diff --git a/docs/source/devel/migrations.rst b/docs/source/devel/migrations.rst index bd9ac0da..16c02b04 100644 --- a/docs/source/devel/migrations.rst +++ b/docs/source/devel/migrations.rst @@ -20,6 +20,12 @@ structure works, we need to add a migration so that people running older codebases can have their databases updated to the new structure when they run `./bin/gmg dbupdate`. +The first time `./bin/gmg dbupdate` is run by a user, it creates the +tables at the current state that they're defined in models.py and sets +the migration number to the current migration... after all, migrations +only exist to get things to the current state of the db. After that, +every migration is run with dbupdate. + There's a few things you need to know: - We use `sqlalchemy-migrate |