From cfd103dbb55a37393966b764a55e0fe67b0232c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Drew Blessing <drew@gitlab.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 10:01:02 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Disable MySQL foreign key checks before dropping all tables

---
 CHANGELOG                | 1 +
 lib/tasks/gitlab/db.rake | 7 +++++++
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 4d2c281b82d..02a7e2519d1 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ v 8.11.0 (unreleased)
 v 8.10.2 (unreleased)
   - User can now search branches by name. !5144
   - Fix backup restore. !5459
+  - Disable MySQL foreign key checks before dropping all tables. !5472
   - Use project ID in repository cache to prevent stale data from persisting across projects. !5460
 
 v 8.10.1
diff --git a/lib/tasks/gitlab/db.rake b/lib/tasks/gitlab/db.rake
index 0ec19e1a625..7c96bc864ce 100644
--- a/lib/tasks/gitlab/db.rake
+++ b/lib/tasks/gitlab/db.rake
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ namespace :gitlab do
     desc 'Drop all tables'
     task :drop_tables => :environment do
       connection = ActiveRecord::Base.connection
+
+      # If MySQL, turn off foreign key checks
+      connection.execute('SET FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS=0') if Gitlab::Database.mysql?
+
       tables = connection.tables
       tables.delete 'schema_migrations'
       # Truncate schema_migrations to ensure migrations re-run
@@ -35,6 +39,9 @@ namespace :gitlab do
       # MySQL: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/drop-table.html
       # Add `IF EXISTS` because cascade could have already deleted a table.
       tables.each { |t| connection.execute("DROP TABLE IF EXISTS #{connection.quote_table_name(t)} CASCADE") }
+
+      # If MySQL, re-enable foreign key checks
+      connection.execute('SET FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS=1') if Gitlab::Database.mysql?
     end
 
     desc 'Configures the database by running migrate, or by loading the schema and seeding if needed'
-- 
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