Move cache table creation to a migration

.gitpod.yml

@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@ tasks:
       pipenv install --three &&
       npm install -g gulp-cli &&
       npm install &&
-      gulp migrate &&
-      gulp createcachetable
+      gulp migrate
     env:
       DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE: babybuddy.settings.gitpod
     command: gulp

Procfile.sh

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
 python manage.py migrate
-python manage.py createcachetable
 
 gunicorn babybuddy.wsgi:application --timeout 30 --log-file -

babybuddy/management/commands/reset.py

@@ -62,11 +62,6 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
         options["migration_name"] = None
         migrate.handle(*args, **options)
 
-        # Create cache table.
-        call_command("createcachetable", verbosity=verbosity)
-        if verbosity > 0:
-            self.stdout.write(self.style.SUCCESS("Cache table created."))
-
         # Clear cache.
         cache.clear()
         if verbosity > 0:

babybuddy/migrations/0029_create_cache_table.py

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+# Generated by Django 4.2.3 on 2023-07-24 19:09
+
+from django.db import migrations
+from django.core.management import call_command
+
+
+def create_cache_table(apps, schema_editor):
+    call_command("createcachetable", verbosity=0)
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+    dependencies = [
+        ("babybuddy", "0028_alter_settings_language_alter_settings_timezone"),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [migrations.RunPython(create_cache_table, migrations.RunPython.noop)]

docs/contributing/development-environment.md

@@ -64,12 +64,6 @@ information and steps below to set up a local development environment for Baby B
     ```shell
     gulp migrate
     ```
-        
-1. Create cache table
-
-    ```shell
-    gulp createcachetable
-    ```
 
 1. Build assets and run the server
 

docs/contributing/gulp-command-reference.md

@@ -57,11 +57,6 @@ for more details about other options and functionality of this command.
 Create a test coverage report. See [`.coveragerc`](https://github.com/babybuddy/babybuddy/tree/master/.coveragerc)
 for default settings information.
 
-### `createcachetable`
-
-Executes Django's `createcachetable` management task. See [django-admin createcachetable](https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/4.0/ref/django-admin/#createcachetable)
-for more details about other options and functionality of this command.
-
 ### `extras`
 
 Copies "extra" files (fonts, images and server root contents) to the build

docs/setup/deployment.md

@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ application before pushing the babybuddy source code:
 
 ```shell
 CC_PYTHON_BACKEND=uwsgi
-CC_PYTHON_MANAGE_TASKS=migrate, createcachetable
+CC_PYTHON_MANAGE_TASKS=migrate
 CC_PYTHON_MODULE=babybuddy.wsgi:application
 DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE=babybuddy.settings.clever-cloud
 SECRET_KEY=<CHANGE TO SOMETHING RANDOM>
@@ -151,7 +151,6 @@ and any number of children).
     ```shell
     export DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE=babybuddy.settings.production
     python manage.py migrate
-    python manage.py createcachetable
     ```
 
 9. Set appropriate permissions on the database and data folder

gulpfile.js

@@ -273,10 +273,6 @@ gulp.task('compilemessages', () => {
     return _runInPipenv(['python', 'manage.py', 'compilemessages']);
 });
 
-gulp.task('createcachetable', () => {
-    return _runInPipenv(['python', 'manage.py', 'createcachetable']);
-});
-
 gulp.task('fake', () => {
     return _runInPipenv(['python', 'manage.py', 'fake']);
 });