[Rails-core] Be a hero: Convert Active Record fixtures to schema.rb

Wilson Bilkovich wilsonb at gmail.com
Fri Feb 10 14:35:25 GMT 2006


On 2/10/06, David Heinemeier Hansson <david.heinemeier at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've started for a few new tests to use schema.rb instead of creating
> a gazillion changes to all the db-specific .sql files. Great stuff.
> But it would be even greater if ALL of the db-specific fixtures were
> replaced by entries in schema.rb. Should not be a too hard task.
> Anyone up for it?
> --

Is this possible for systems (like Oracle) that don't have schema dump
support yet?
..or did I miss some breaking news somewhere?

Either way, I'm happy to help.  Adding a new table as a fixture for
every adapter once was enough for me. I can only imagine what it's
like for the core team.


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