On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 5:27 PM, Eric Rubin-Smith <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> ... i.e. silently ignore capitalized POST argument names.  Is there a
>>> reason for that?
>>>
>>
>> Yes there is.
>>
>>
> Thanks Richard.  So I was initially planning on doing a brute-force
> migration to the new ticket table schema with the lowercase letters.  But
> it sounds like that is a pointless exercise, since the real point of truth
> is the artifacts (and I should have known that, since I read all your
> start-up docs).
>
> So I guess I have two options:
>
>  * Blow out all the artifacts into a directory, munge them to have the new
> column names, and then rebuild the database from the munged artifacts.
>  * Generate new artifacts indicating additions of tags that are the new
> column names.  Leave the old tags alone, and just adjust the ticket view
> and edit pages' code.
>
> I assume you will find the former distasteful and will recommend the
> latter.  Any easy way to accomplish that, or should I start hacking up a
> script?
>

I have no recommendation one way or the other.  Use whichever approach
seems to work best for you.

There are no tools in Fossil that I recall that will help with this.  I
think you need a script.


-- 
D. Richard Hipp
[email protected]
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