You probably need to do a validation method as I can't think of any
way of selectively applying a quick validation like you're wanting.
Another approach would be to put it into the permissions since there's
separate create and update permissions.

On Jun 4, 9:41 am, Pete <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have a field which is only required on certain incarnations of a
> particular model....
>
> Model is Versions,
>
> field is => changes
>
> The changes field I want to be required but not for the first version
> that is created.
>
> Can you apply a :required statement with conditions applied to a
> field?
>
> I have also tried to add a, before_validation_on_create statement to
> my model, to populate the field with a default value for the
> first_version but that does not seem to have worked
>
> Any ideas, or suggestions?
>
> Thanks

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