I have never used dm-migrations. On those rare occasions when a field is
removed or altered, I do it by hand in MySQL client. Usually we add fields,
and autoupgrade handles that quite nicely.

..tony..

On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Vito Botta <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Tony, thanks for your reply.
>
> In the meantime I have started using Sequel as I found its migrations as
> easy as ActiveRecord's and had no issues or difficulties at all using them
> with Sinatra.
> When I tried with Data Mapper, I couldn't find an easy way of doing the
> same using dm-migrations with Sinatra. Would you be so kind as to point me
> in the right direction with, possibly, an example?
> I haven't done anything on Rails/ Ruby in general for a while because of my
> current job, so I may not be up to date with a number of things and would
> really appreciate if you could give me some more details.
>
> Thanks in advance
> Vito
>
> On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 2:32 PM, Tony Mann <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> You can use dm-migrations.
>>
>> ..tony..
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 5:21 PM, Vito Botta <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all
>>>
>>> I am currently investigating and evaluating a number of options for an
>>> API that will be used by a number of applications, as part of the
>>> restructuring of our technology stack.
>>>
>>> I am considering using Sinatra over Rails, and DataMapper over
>>> ActiveRecord, as I want this API to be lightweight, with low memory
>>> usage, and FAST.
>>>
>>> I like a lot the combination Sinatra+DataMapper, and the auto_upgrade
>>> is cool.
>>> But how do I go about cleaning up the tables etc when for example I
>>> drop / rename columns, or do other changes besides simply adding a new
>>> column?
>>>
>>> I am wondering how to manage things if I can't use ActiveRecord-like
>>> migrations where the versioning is so clear.
>>>
>>> Any suggestions?
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
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