Database Copy
This gem simplifies the process of database migration or replication by providing a straightforward interface to copy tables and their data, while allowing fine-grained control over the selection of tables and attributes.
Installation
Install the gem and add to the application's Gemfile by executing:
$ bundle add database_copy
If bundler is not being used to manage dependencies, install the gem by executing:
$ gem install database_copy
Usage
After gem is installed copy a source database to a target. Provide the two params, source and target, as database URL.
$ database_copy postgres://source postgres://target
Development
After checking out the repo, run bin/setup
to install dependencies. Then, run rake test
to run the tests. You can also run bin/console
for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.
To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install
. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb
, and then run bundle exec rake release
, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and the created tag, and push the .gem
file to rubygems.org.
Contributing
Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/creditario/database_copy. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the code of conduct.
License
The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.
Code of Conduct
Everyone interacting in the DatabaseCopy project's codebases, issue trackers, chat rooms and mailing lists is expected to follow the code of conduct.