Updating migration to check if the SQL definitions have changed, if they haven't don't write them again.

packages/server/src/appMigrations/tests/migrations.integrity.spec.ts

@@ -2,23 +2,6 @@ import { context } from "@budibase/backend-core"
 import * as setup from "../../api/routes/tests/utilities"
 import * as migrations from "../migrations"
 
-function removeChangeableKeys(documents: Document[]) {
-  const changeableKeys = ["createdAt", "updatedAt", "_rev", "rev"]
-  function iterate(obj: Record<string, any>) {
-    for (let key of Object.keys(obj)) {
-      if (typeof obj[key] === "object") {
-        iterate(obj[key])
-      } else if (changeableKeys.indexOf(key) !== -1) {
-        delete obj[key]
-      }
-    }
-  }
-  for (let doc of documents) {
-    iterate(doc)
-  }
-  return documents
-}
-
 describe("migration integrity", () => {
   // These test is checking that each migration is "idempotent".
   // We should be able to rerun any migration, with any rerun not modifiying anything. The code should be aware that the migration already ran
@@ -30,18 +13,12 @@ describe("migration integrity", () => {
       const db = context.getAppDB()
       for (const migration of migrations.MIGRATIONS) {
         await migration.func()
-        const preResp = await db.allDocs({ include_docs: true })
+        const docs = await db.allDocs({ include_docs: true })
 
         await migration.func()
-        const postResp = await db.allDocs({ include_docs: true })
+        const latestDocs = await db.allDocs({ include_docs: true })
 
-        const preDocs = removeChangeableKeys(
-          preResp.rows.map(row => row.doc as Document)
-        )
-        const postDocs = removeChangeableKeys(
-          postResp.rows.map(row => row.doc as Document)
-        )
-        expect(preDocs).toEqual(postDocs)
+        expect(docs).toEqual(latestDocs)
       }
     })
   })

packages/server/src/sdk/app/tables/internal/sqs.ts

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import {
   CONSTANT_INTERNAL_ROW_COLS,
   generateJunctionTableID,
 } from "../../../../db/utils"
+import { isEqual } from "lodash"
 
 const FieldTypeMap: Record<FieldType, SQLiteType> = {
   [FieldType.BOOLEAN]: SQLiteType.NUMERIC,
@@ -107,16 +108,18 @@ async function buildBaseDefinition(): Promise<PreSaveSQLiteDefinition> {
 
 export async function syncDefinition(): Promise<void> {
   const db = context.getAppDB()
-  let rev: string | undefined
+  let existing: SQLiteDefinition | undefined
   if (await db.exists(SQLITE_DESIGN_DOC_ID)) {
-    const existing = await db.get(SQLITE_DESIGN_DOC_ID)
-    rev = existing._rev
+    existing = await db.get<SQLiteDefinition>(SQLITE_DESIGN_DOC_ID)
   }
   const definition = await buildBaseDefinition()
-  if (rev) {
-    definition._rev = rev
+  if (existing) {
+    definition._rev = existing._rev
+  }
+  // only write if something has changed
+  if (!existing || !isEqual(existing.sql, definition.sql)) {
+    await db.put(definition)
   }
-  await db.put(definition)
 }
 
 export async function addTable(table: Table) {