There's a good explanation here: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3928275/in-ruby-on-rails-whats-the-difference-between-datetime-timestamp-time-and-da
are you sure you guys are running the same version of Postgres? What does your actual migration file look like? -Jason On Oct 28, 2014, at 7:51 AM, bertly_the_coder <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi group, > > We're working as a team of programmers and for most of us, when we run rake > db:migrate, we get our datetime columns to show up with the datetime datatype > in the schema.rb file, but for others, when they run rake db:migrate, these > columns show up as timestamp in the schema.rb file.(See example below). We're > all on Ruby 2.1.0 and Rails 4.0.9 and using Postgres for our DB. I know that > as far as the postgres goes, it treats both timestamp and datetime the same, > but is there anyway to fix this? Is there a setting that needs to be changed? > > example: > create_table "contacts", force: true do |t| > t.string "name" > t.string "phone_number" > t.string "email" > t.datetime "created_at" > t.datetime "updated_at" > t.integer "user_id" > t.string "uuid" > t.text "log" > end > VS > create_table "contacts", force: true do |t| > t.string "name" > t.string "phone_number" > t.string "email" > t.timestamp "created_at" > t.timestamp "updated_at" > t.integer "user_id" > t.string "uuid" > t.text "log" > end > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/032af631-cff0-4bf0-9237-85017f2f94d3%40googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. ---- Jason Fleetwood-Boldt [email protected] http://www.jasonfleetwoodboldt.com/writing All material © Jason Fleetwood-Boldt 2014. Public conversations may be turned into blog posts (original poster information will be made anonymous). Email [email protected] with questions/concerns about this. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/AED54FB6-54DE-4B69-BCAA-A8EF0F75C30B%40datatravels.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
