Thanks Bruno!

The app is pretty complex (it is a running commercial site... actually
probably crazy for me to even think of integrating CE!)

I'm going to try the edge version and see how that goes.

On Dec 28, 4:34 pm, Bruno Bornsztein <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Hi Phil,
> The latest version of CE 
> (edge:http://github.com/bborn/communityengine/tree/edge) doesn't force the
> creation of tables in the migrations, so it won't drop your existing user
> table when you migrate. Since you already have a users table, you'll need to
> manually make sure that it has the correct columns needed for CE.
>
> The easiest way to do this is to create a bare CE app (rails your_app_name
> -mhttp://www.communityengine.org/edge_install_template.rb) and then look at
> the generated schema.rb and compare to your existing schema.
>
> Another option, depending on how complex your current app is, is to just
> dump your users table, run the CE migration (blowing away your old users
> table), and then re-import your users.
>
> Good luck,
> Bruno
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 9:08 AM, phil <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I have seen this asked - but never answered. it is claimed that you
> > can add CE to an existing rails app. But, if you create the migration
> > and try and run it the first thing it tries to do is drop your users
> > table!
>
> > I don't actually see any documentation anywhere about how to add it to
> > a site.
>
> > Anyone have any documentation or experience in this?
>
> > Thanks!
>
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