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Fixed a database location confusion problem #30

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7 changes: 4 additions & 3 deletions ceopardy/controller.py
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Expand Up @@ -523,9 +523,10 @@ def db_backup_and_create_new():
_bkp_name = "ceopardy_{}_{}.db".format(
datetime.now().strftime("%Y-%m-%d_%H%M"), previous_roundfile
)
# SQLite URI is resolved against app.instance_path; the live file lives there too.
db_path = os.path.join(app.instance_path, config["DATABASE_FILENAME"])
bkp_path = os.path.join(app.instance_path, _bkp_name)
# The live DB and its backups sit next to the user's data/ directory
# (matches SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI in ceopardy/__init__.py).
db_path = os.path.join(config["BASE_DIR"], config["DATABASE_FILENAME"])
bkp_path = os.path.join(config["BASE_DIR"], _bkp_name)
app.logger.info("Backing up current game to {}".format(bkp_path))
db.session.remove()
db.engine.dispose()
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