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+# Capistrano task for cold deploys
+#
+# Taken from: https://stackoverflow.com/a/28001351/270280
+# Licensed under cc by-sa 3.0
+#
+# Generalized and fixed running with the correct environment
+# by Harald Eilertsen
+#
+namespace :deploy do
+
+  #
+  # Run this for first time deploy (after setting up the database.) It
+  # loads the checked in schema instead of running through all the
+  # migrations to rebuild the database schema.
+  #
+  # The task will be skipped if the database schema already exists, and
+  # let the migrations run as normally.
+  #
+
+  desc "deploy app for the first time (expects pre-created but empty DB)"
+  task :cold do
+    before 'deploy:migrate', 'deploy:initdb'
+    invoke 'deploy'
+  end
+
+  desc "initialize a brand-new database (db:schema:load, db:seed)"
+  task :initdb => [ :set_rails_env ] do
+    on primary :db do |host|
+      within release_path do
+        if test(:psql, %Q{#{fetch(:pg_database)} -U #{fetch(:pg_user)} -c "SELECT table_name FROM information_schema.tables WHERE table_schema='public' AND table_type='BASE TABLE';"|grep schema_migrations})
+          puts '*** THE PRODUCTION DATABASE IS ALREADY INITIALIZED, YOU IDIOT! ***'
+        else
+          with rails_env: fetch(:rails_env) do
+            execute :rake, 'db:schema:load'
+            execute :rake, 'db:seed'
+          end
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+end