Question about reporting database versions - shoul...
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Jim Downie
07/21/2025, 10:08 AMQuestion about reporting database versions - should I add a database version output to the
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Famke Bäuerle
07/21/2025, 10:12 AMI would say it depends on where the databse is used - is it just tat process? Or is it for the whole pipeline? In any case it wont hurt to add it to the versions.yml for the process
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Jim Downie
07/21/2025, 10:13 AMYeah, the database gets used just for a specific process - it would be nice to capture the DB version information alongside the tool software version
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Jim Downie
07/21/2025, 10:14 AMJust wanted to make sure that's not a misuse of the versions yaml, which hypothetically might only want to contain software information
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Simon Pearce
07/21/2025, 2:52 PMNo, that's absolutely fine to add to the versions.yml
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Jim Downie
07/21/2025, 2:55 PMIn one of the two cases I'm looking at, the database version needs to be queried from the output log of the tool. What might the best idea for the stub be - leave it out entirely, or include a fake number?
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Simon Pearce
07/21/2025, 2:56 PMI'd be tempted to leave it out entirely from the stub, don't know if other people have a suggestion for that
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