In my app.yml file, I have many (~80) statements like the below - exec: rails r "SiteSetting.some_setting=false" - exec: rails r "SiteSetting.some_other_setting=0" - exec: rails r "SiteSetting.a_third_setting=0" This seems dumb (to make each statement separately). Is there a better way to ac…

Hi @maggiomj If you check the discourse postgresql db, you will see that there is a table for site settings and that most site settings are persisted (saved) in the db. Since you did not specific the exact site settings you are interested in, it’s hard to make an exact reply; but in general, once …

It only makes sense to do that if your purpose is to be able to create a bunch of different sites that have those settings, and for those settings to be erased on the next rebuild if someone changes them in the UX. What problem are you trying to solve by setting those in your yml file?

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fzngagan (Faizaan Gagan) September 16, 2020, 6:03am 3

You can get rid of those lines basically.

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Question about setting SiteSettings in YAML file

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