What exactly can you do with the bundle after you've backed it up? As
far as I can tell, and Heroku support told me the same thing, there's
no way to directly use your bundle on Heroku again once you've taken
it off.

On Mar 23, 4:01 pm, Matt Buck <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks for the shout-out, Jesse.  I actually recently pluginized the code
> from that bundle backup gist, so anyone can have access to that
> functionality with a simple:
>
> heroku plugins:install backup
>
> (The above command will only work if you have
> herocutter<http://herocutter.heroku.com>installed - which you
> definitely should.)
>
> That gives you access to the following command:
>
> heroku backup
>
> This will destroy the most recent bundle, capture a new one, download it,
> and then push it up to S3.  If you're already using paperclip in a Rails
> project, this should work for you out of the box.
>
> - Matt Buck
>
> On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Terence Lee <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Like people have said.  Taps doesn't support foreign keys, so if you
> > aren't pulling/pushing then you'll have foreign key support.  Use the
> > bundle and get the code dump and postgresql  dump.  Also, you can open a
> > support ticket to get a pgdump as well.  The only thing really missing
> > is push support with foreign keys.
>
> > The target audience is hosting any ruby application where you don't want
> > to manage your own infrastructure.
>
> > Terence
>
> > On Tue, 2010-03-23 at 03:41 -0700, Alex wrote:
> > > I mirror both of those points, proper dumps to S3 are stopping me
> > > putting 2 sites on Heroku at the moment.
>
> > > Alex
>
> > > On Mar 23, 6:16 am, Chris <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > I just did a heroku db:pull and was VERY bummed to find that all my
> > > > foreign key constraints were lost.  Luckily I haven't launched the
> > > > site yet.  Referential data integrity is a major concern, and
> > > > obviously my foreign keys are not being implemented on the heroku
> > > > database.
>
> > > > Question:
> > > > What is the recommended way for dealing with foreign key constraints
> > > > in Heroku if they get lost doing a db:push?
>
> > > > Side Note:  The database interaction is currently the #1 issue why I'm
> > > > considering NOT using Heroku.  I can deal with the read only
> > > > filesystem, but what's the point in using Postgresql if you aren't
> > > > going to preserve foreign key constraints?  For the little user blog
> > > > it probably doesn't matter much, but for any of us that are
> > > > considering spending a bunch of money on dynos and dedicated databases
> > > > this is a major shortcoming.
>
> > > > Features that I would consider a must for any realistic business site:
> > > > 1) The ability to TRULY dump the database.  (pg_dump) Preferably to
> > > > S3.  And of course the reverse (importing the database).
> > > > 2) Access to the database through the console (psql).  I realize that
> > > > I can access it through the models, this isn't what I want, I want to
> > > > be able to login to the console and issue custom sql queries.
>
> > > > My $0.02
>
> > > > So out of curiosity, as a business, who is Heroku's target audience?
>
> > > > -Chris
>
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