I’ve been editing posts on my board, mainly in order to fix weird post formating after importing the old database and also to convert links to oneboxes – it needed a little work, but it’s done now. The problem is that many posts now have 2-5 revisions, which makes the database larger. The posts rev…

Ok, so it would be something like this, right? discourse-# \connect discourse discourse=# delete from post_revisions *; discourse=# update posts set public_version=1 where public_version>1; discourse=# update posts set version=1 where version>1;

[immagine] Morfik: The problem is that many posts now have 2-5 revisions, which makes the database larger. I would not worry about that. An image would be worth 100s (if not 1000s) of post revisions storage-wise.

If you know SQL, then it’s two queries away delete everything in the post_revisions table update version and public_version on the posts table to 1 :wink:

I think that’s the solution I’ve been looking for. :slight_smile: I’ll test how it works and see whether it’s worth doing.

Is there a way to remove all post revisions from all the posts?

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Morfik (Mikhail Morfikov) 13 Settembre 2017, 8:20pm 3

Hmm, but is there a way to remove them all? I’m just curious

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Is there a way to remove all post revisions from all the posts?

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