Add vtctld get-shard command#1267
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Adds a hidden vtctld command to read live shard records from the cluster:
Depends on planetscale/planetscale-go#314.
Manual testing
Tested end-to-end against a dev Vitess branch (org with
direct_vtctld_accessenabled) with the full stack deployed.Unsharded keyspace:
returned:
{ "keyspace": "<keyspace>", "name": "-", "key_range": { "start": "", "end": "" }, "tablet_controls": [], "is_primary_serving": true }Created a sharded keyspace with
--shards 2:pscale branch vtctld get-shard <database> <branch> --keyspace sharded-ks --shard -80returned:{ "keyspace": "sharded-ks", "name": "-80", "key_range": { "start": "", "end": "gA==" }, "tablet_controls": [], "is_primary_serving": true }pscale branch vtctld get-shard <database> <branch> --keyspace sharded-ks --shard 80-returned:{ "keyspace": "sharded-ks", "name": "80-", "key_range": { "start": "gA==", "end": "" }, "tablet_controls": [], "is_primary_serving": true }key_range.start/endare base64-encoded bytes (Vitess protojson encoding);"gA=="is byte0x80, the split point between the two shards.