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desc "Pull a database dump from remote server, drop the local database, then import the dump"
task :pull_database_to_local do
# Build out temporary file name with timestamp for uniqueness
timestamp = get_timestamp
temp_file_name = "database_dump_#{timestamp}"
remote_file_name = remote_mysqldump(temp_file_name)
download(remote_file_name, "/tmp/#{temp_file_name}.sql.gz")
desc "Pull a database dump from remote server, drop the local database, then import the dump"
task :pull_database_to_local do
# Build out temporary file name with timestamp for uniqueness
timestamp = get_timestamp
temp_file_name = "database_dump_#{timestamp}"
remote_file_name = remote_mysqldump(temp_file_name)
download(remote_file_name, "/tmp/#{temp_file_name}.sql.gz")