From 8aa5a601e71703f79a9efffbf4f9b3932a6f84f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Philip Sargent <philip.sargent@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2023 23:54:26 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] if db badly corrupt
---
databaseReset.py | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/databaseReset.py b/databaseReset.py
index 01d000a..0131329 100644
--- a/databaseReset.py
+++ b/databaseReset.py
@@ -103,7 +103,10 @@ def reinit_db():
# this is now completely failing to nuke MariaDB adequately, and it crashes when creating Area objects with a no null parent message
# when null parents are explciitly allowed in the model.
cursor = django.db.connection.cursor()
- cursor.execute(f"DROP DATABASE {currentdbname}")
+ try:
+ cursor.execute(f"DROP DATABASE {currentdbname}")
+ except:
+ pass
cursor.execute(f"CREATE DATABASE {currentdbname}")
cursor.execute(f"ALTER DATABASE {currentdbname} CHARACTER SET=utf8")
cursor.execute(f"USE {currentdbname}")