I am using something similar to http://code.google.com/p/dbmigrate/
which allow us freely change database schema incrementally. -D On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 5:43 PM, Wendy Smoak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there currently any way that Continuum could know that it has been > started up with an old/incompatible database? > > In my perfect world, Continuum would sense this and at least politely > refuse to start with an informative message. Preferably it would > offer to convert the data for me. > > The experience I had recently upgrading OmniFocus to the new 1.1 Beta > version was, imo, how an upgrade should work. It asked if I wanted to > convert and warned me that there was no going back, then made a backup > of the existing data and did the conversion. A similar concept is > described in "Release It!" [1]. > > Any thoughts on what it would take to make this happen? > > [1] http://www.pragprog.com/titles/mnee/release-it > > -- > Wendy >
