From c8592597f86c5275639ff4c45f1c73e44fe60a6e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: cawcenter <watcher@chrisamaya.work>
Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2025 15:24:50 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?=F0=9F=9B=A1=EF=B8=8F=20SAFETY:=20Make=20SQL=20?=
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- Added 2-minute timeout to psql execution
- Schema failures no longer crash Directus startup
- Directus can start with empty schema if needed
- Prevents infinite hangs on large SQL files
---
 start.sh | 12 ++++++++----
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/start.sh b/start.sh
index ea3b05c..afe82fa 100755
--- a/start.sh
+++ b/start.sh
@@ -60,15 +60,19 @@ fi
 echo "📦 Bootstrapping Directus..."
 npx directus bootstrap
 
-# === Apply Schema from Code ===
+# === Apply Schema from Code (NON-FATAL - Directus can start without it) ===
 if [ -f "/directus/schema.yaml" ]; then
     echo "🔄 Applying schema from schema.yaml..."
-    npx directus schema apply /directus/schema.yaml --yes
+    npx directus schema apply /directus/schema.yaml --yes || echo "⚠️ schema.yaml apply failed, continuing anyway"
     echo "✅ Schema applied from code"
 elif [ -f "/directus/complete_schema.sql" ]; then
     echo "🔄 Applying schema from complete_schema.sql..."
-    PGPASSWORD="$DB_PASSWORD" psql -h "$DB_HOST" -U "$DB_USER" -d "$DB_DATABASE" < /directus/complete_schema.sql
-    echo "✅ SQL schema applied"
+    # Run in background with timeout to prevent hanging
+    timeout 120 sh -c 'PGPASSWORD="$DB_PASSWORD" psql -h "$DB_HOST" -U "$DB_USER" -d "$DB_DATABASE" < /directus/complete_schema.sql' || {
+        echo "⚠️ SQL schema apply failed or timed out (2 min), continuing anyway"
+        echo "⚠️ You may need to run the schema manually later"
+    }
+    echo "✅ SQL schema step complete"
 else
     echo "⚠️  No schema.yaml or complete_schema.sql found"
     echo "ℹ️  Directus will start with empty schema"