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"value": "\n <p>How do you update your environments?<\/p>\n\n<p>I've done it in two different ways on different projects.<\/p>\n\n<p>The most common way is to download a database from another environment and import it.<\/p>\n\n<p>The downside is that there needs to be a blessed database for everyone to use and someone needs to maintain and update.<\/p>\n\n<p>It can also contain user data, such as usernames, email addresses, passwords and webform submissions that you should sanitise or remove.<\/p>\n\n<p>The other option is to install the application from scratch.<\/p>\n\n<p>For Drupal projects, this means installing using the existing configuration to re-create the content types, fields, views, block types, etc.<\/p>\n\n<p>This confirms the configuration is installable or it will fail.<\/p>\n\n<p>As it's a fresh installation, it can be run by anyone without needing to maintain an blessed database and doesn't contain any user data.<\/p>\n\n<p>Then you can recreate any data, such as users or content, that you need or seed the database with standard data.<\/p>\n\n<p>For Drupal, <a href=\"\/daily\/2024\/09\/16\/experimenting-with-the-default-content-module\">I've been using the Default Content module<\/a> for this, which has been working very well.<\/p>\n\n<p>If I can, I much prefer the install approach rather than importing.<\/p>\n\n<p>Which do you do, or do you do something else?<\/p>\n\n ",
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