Force push code via HfApi (Git fallback)

app.py

@@ -142,17 +142,28 @@ class SyncManager:
         try:
             if filenames is None:
                 # Push everything (including images)
+                # If running locally (not in Space), exclude visits.jsonl to prevent overwriting live data
+                ignore_patterns = ["*.tmp", ".*"]
+                if not os.getenv("SPACE_ID"):
+                    print("Sync: Local environment detected. Excluding visits.jsonl from bulk push to protect live data.")
+                    ignore_patterns.append("visits.jsonl")
+
                 self.api.upload_folder(
                     folder_path=self.data_dir,
                     repo_id=self.repo_id,
                     repo_type="dataset",
                     commit_message="Sync update",
                     path_in_repo=".",
-                    ignore_patterns=["*.tmp", ".*"]
+                    ignore_patterns=ignore_patterns
                 )
             else:
                 # Push specific files
                 for filename in filenames:
+                    # Safety check for visits.jsonl in local env
+                    if filename == "visits.jsonl" and not os.getenv("SPACE_ID"):
+                        print("Sync: Skipping explicit push of visits.jsonl in local environment to protect live data.")
+                        continue
+
                     path = self.data_dir / filename
                     if path.exists():
                         self.api.upload_file(

scripts/sync_data.py

@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
     
     print(f"Token: {HF_TOKEN[:4]}...")
     try:
+        # Pull first to ensure we have latest visits (though app.py logic now prevents local push of visits)
+        # manager.pull() 
+        
+        # Push all (app.py will exclude visits.jsonl if local)
         manager.push()
         print("Sync completed successfully.")
     except Exception as e: