Migration

Summary

How Dendron migrates configuration

Lifecycle

1. Dendron activates if it detects a Dendron workspace. This is described in Startup
2. During startup, Dendron calls runMigrationsIfNecessary. Process described in Run Migration

• ../packages/plugin-core/src/utils/StartupUtils.ts (Private)

changes = runMigrationsIfNecessary
if changes { 
  track change
} else {
  maybePromptConfigMigration
}

• ../packages/plugin-core/src/utils/ConfigMigration.ts (Private)

maybePromptConfigMigration {
    dendronConfig.version !== CURRENT_CONFIG_VERSION {
        showConfigMigrationConfirmationMessage
    }
}

When migrations are skipped

• testing

Related

• Migration