Clonar um banco de dados de um Discourse para outro causa falha na reconstrução durante a migração

Olá.

Tenho duas instâncias do Discourse, vamos chamá-las de Beta e Dev. A Beta é mais “correta” que a Dev, pois possui as configurações e dados iniciais que queremos na versão final. A Dev é onde testamos plugins e temas.

Agora, quero clonar o banco de dados da Beta para a instância Dev, a fim de visualizar como nossas alterações nos plugins/temas se comportariam na Beta (sem mexer na Beta). No entanto, após clonar o banco de dados e apontar o app.yml para o novo banco, a migração falhou. O que fiz:

  1. Gerei um backup.sql do banco da Beta (exceto user_histories, stylesheet_cache e scheduler_stats, para tornar o processo mais rápido).
  2. Criei um novo banco de dados Dev.
  3. Restaurei o backup.sql no novo banco Dev.
  4. Apontei o app.yml para o novo banco Dev e executei o rebuild.

Log de erro resultante abaixo:

Causado por:
PG::SyntaxError: ERROR: identificador delimitado de comprimento zero em ou próximo a """
LINHA 1: ...ECT 1 AS one FROM "categories" WHERE "categories"."" = 1 LIM...
                                                             ^
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/rack-mini-profiler-2.2.0/lib/patches/db/pg.rb:69:in `exec_params'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/rack-mini-profiler-2.2.0/lib/patches/db/pg.rb:69:in `exec_params'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-6.0.3.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql_adapter.rb:675:in `block (2 levels) in exec_no_cache'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-6.0.3.3/lib/active_support/dependencies/interlock.rb:48:in `block in permit_concurrent_loads'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-6.0.3.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/share_lock.rb:187:in `yield_shares'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-6.0.3.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:26:in `block (2 levels) in synchronize'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-6.0.3.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:25:in `handle_interrupt'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-6.0.3.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:25:in `block in synchronize'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-6.0.3.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:21:in `handle_interrupt'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-6.0.3.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:21:in `synchronize'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-6.0.3.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract_adapter.rb:721:in `block in log'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-6.0.3.3/lib/active_support/notifications/instrumenter.rb:24:in `instrument'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-6.0.3.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract_adapter.rb:712:in `log'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-6.0.3.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql_adapter.rb:673:in `exec_no_cache'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-6.0.3.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql_adapter.rb:654:in `execute_and_clear'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-6.0.3.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/database_statements.rb:98:in `exec_query'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-6.0.3.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/database_statements.rb:489:in `select'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-6.0.3.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/database_statements.rb:70:in `select_all'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-6.0.3.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/query_cache.rb:107:in `select_all'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-6.0.3.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/database_statements.rb:77:in `select_one'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-6.0.3.3/lib/active_record/relation/finder_methods.rb:317:in `block in exists?'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-6.0.3.3/lib/active_record/relation.rb:839:in `skip_query_cache_if_necessary'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-6.0.3.3/lib/active_record/relation/finder_methods.rb:317:in `exists?'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-6.0.3.3/lib/active_record/querying.rb:21:in `exists?'
/var/www/discourse/lib/seed_data/categories.rb:132:in `should_create_category?'
/var/www/discourse/lib/seed_data/categories.rb:102:in `create_category'
/var/www/discourse/lib/seed_data/categories.rb:15:in `block (2 levels) in create'
/var/www/discourse/lib/seed_data/categories.rb:15:in `each'
/var/www/discourse/lib/seed_data/categories.rb:15:in `block in create'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/i18n-1.8.5/lib/i18n.rb:313:in `with_locale'
/var/www/discourse/lib/seed_data/categories.rb:14:in `create'
(eval):6:in `block (2 levels) in run_file'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/seed-fu-2.3.9/lib/seed-fu/runner.rb:46:in `eval'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/seed-fu-2.3.9/lib/seed-fu/runner.rb:46:in `block (2 levels) in run_file'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/seed-fu-2.3.9/lib/seed-fu/runner.rb:58:in `block in open'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/seed-fu-2.3.9/lib/seed-fu/runner.rb:57:in `open'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/seed-fu-2.3.9/lib/seed-fu/runner.rb:57:in `open'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/seed-fu-2.3.9/lib/seed-fu/runner.rb:36:in `block in run_file'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-6.0.3.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/database_statements.rb:280:in `block in transaction'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-6.0.3.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/transaction.rb:280:in `block in within_new_transaction'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-6.0.3.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:26:in `block (2 levels) in synchronize'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-6.0.3.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:25:in `handle_interrupt'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-6.0.3.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:25:in `block in synchronize'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-6.0.3.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:21:in `handle_interrupt'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-6.0.3.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:21:in `synchronize'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-6.0.3.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/transaction.rb:278:in `within_new_transaction'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-6.0.3.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/database_statements.rb:280:in `transaction'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-6.0.3.3/lib/active_record/transactions.rb:212:in `transaction'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/seed-fu-2.3.9/lib/seed-fu/runner.rb:35:in `run_file'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/seed-fu-2.3.9/lib/seed-fu/runner.rb:26:in `block in run'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/seed-fu-2.3.9/lib/seed-fu/runner.rb:25:in `each'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/seed-fu-2.3.9/lib/seed-fu/runner.rb:25:in `run'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/seed-fu-2.3.9/lib/seed-fu.rb:29:in `seed'
/var/www/discourse/lib/tasks/db.rake:222:in `block in <main>'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/rake-13.0.1/exe/rake:27:in `<top (required)>'
/usr/local/bin/bundle:23:in `load'
/usr/local/bin/bundle:23:in `<main>'
Tasks: TOP => db:migrate

Percebo que uma clonagem completa pode ser problemática, mas você poderia me dar uma ideia do que pode estar causando o problema? Além disso, estou fazendo isso do jeito “iniciante”? Existem ferramentas e processos que você usaria em vez disso para clonar uma instância do Discourse?

Obrigado.

Ambas as instâncias são da mesma versão do Discourse?

Será muito mais fácil se você simplesmente usar o backup e a restauração integrados. Apenas certifique-se de que o site para o qual você está restaurando seja pelo menos tão recente quanto aquele onde você fez o backup.

Aí está. O jeito certo. Obrigado por educar esse novato.

Feliz em ajudar! É difícil aprender uma nova maneira de fazer as coisas. Muitas vezes eu digo: “nossa, eles pensaram nisso!”

Se ambos os sites compartilharem o mesmo bucket S3 para backups de v, você não precisará transferir o backup entre os sites! Você também pode fazer o backup e a restauração pela linha de comando (há um tópico sobre isso).