On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 09:28:12PM +0200, SunWuKung wrote:
> This is going to be an amateur question...
> 
> Could somebody explain me, or point me to a resource where I can find 
> out what is the recommended practice when a live db needs to be replaced 
> with a new version of it that has a slightly different structure?
> 
> My first guess would be to create the empty new version of the db and 
> insert the data of the old one into it - adding and modifying it when 
> necessary, but I am not sure.
> 
> What do you usually do in a situation like this?

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