Clarify Ducklake manual setup instructions (#6737)

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Diego Imbert
2025-10-02 22:30:52 +02:00
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setup fails in the middle, but in most cases Windmill will handle it for you.
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If the database <code>ducklake_catalog</code> already exists, assume the setup was already
done and do nothing. Otherwise, connect to the Windmill PostgreSQL as the default user (the
one in your DATABASE_URL, usually 'postgres') and run :
If the database <code>ducklake_catalog</code> already exists, Windmill assumes that the
setup was successful and does not do anything. However, it is possible that it failed in the
middle (in which case you should have seen an error pop up during setup). There is no
rollback as the following operations do not work in a transaction.
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This is what the setup does :
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Connect to the Windmill PostgreSQL as the default user (the one in your DATABASE_URL, usually
'postgres') and run :
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<code class="block p-2 border rounded-md bg-surface mt-2">
CREATE DATABASE <code>ducklake_catalog</code>;<br />