[Rails] Re: Problems migrating from Postgres to MySQL

David Mitchell monch1962 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 1 05:00:00 GMT 2006


Ooooh, that's nice.

Now, as long as nobody tells me this was around yesterday, when I was
going through migration hell, no-one's gonna get hurt and we can all
walk out of here quietly and go back to our normal lives...!

Regards

Dave M.

On 01/02/06, Wilson Bilkovich <wilsonb at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 1/31/06, David Mitchell <monch1962 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thanks Pat,
> >
> > Actually this was my first chance to use migrations, and it worked
> > reasonably well - made things a lot easier.  Following through the
> > migrations video made things a lot simpler.
> >
> > The biggest problem I had was the lack of referential information that
> > comes out of rake when there's a problem with the migration code - it
> > can be tough to spot a problem when you're trawling through hundreds
> > of lines of create_table / t_column statements that all blur together
> > after a while...
>
> Yep. I had that same experience.  I now run Jamis Buck's "verbose
> migrations" plugin. Very handy.
> http://svn.jamisbuck.org/rails-plugins/verbose_migrations/
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