This would be awesome! And would help us avoid some of the problems we have when changes have already been applied ahead of time...
Andy -------------------- Andrew S. Kanter, MD MPH - Director of Health Information Systems/Medical Informatics Millennium Villages Project, Earth Institute, Columbia University - Asst. Prof. of Clinical Biomedical Informatics and Clinical Epidemiology Columbia University Email: [email protected] Mobile: +1 (646) 469-2421 Office: +1 (212) 305-4842 Skype: akanter-ippnw Yahoo: andy_kanter ----- Original Message ----- > From: Ben Wolfe <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Cc: > Sent: Tuesday, August 2, 2011 6:51 AM > Subject: [OPENMRS-DEV] Pre-execute database updates module > > In light of the AMPATH project updating from 1.6.2 to 1.8.2 this past > weekend, I want to propose a module to ease their and other large > database owners' updates in the future. It would be a module that > allows an admin to execute arbitrary changesets from a given file > (like the war file they will be upgrading to). > > The idea is to allow the long-running and backwards compatible > changesets like index additions, column additions, etc, to be run > while the old application version is still in use. This way they can > run some changesets the few weekends before the big update to make > sure that the big update is actually done during the scheduled > downtime. > > See the project page: > > https://wiki.openmrs.org/display/projects/Execute+Database+Updates+Module+%28Design+Page%29 > > Ben > > _________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe from OpenMRS Developers' mailing list, send an e-mail to > [email protected] with "SIGNOFF openmrs-devel-l" in the > body (not the subject) of your e-mail. > > [mailto:[email protected]?body=SIGNOFF%20openmrs-devel-l] > _________________________________________ To unsubscribe from OpenMRS Developers' mailing list, send an e-mail to [email protected] with "SIGNOFF openmrs-devel-l" in the body (not the subject) of your e-mail. [mailto:[email protected]?body=SIGNOFF%20openmrs-devel-l]

