Rob Biedenharn wrote in post #969093: > On Dec 17, 2010, at 10:58 AM, Marnen Laibow-Koser wrote: > >>>>> production? >> >> In other words, don't edit this file manually; let the schema dumper >> >>> approach (the more migrations >>> # you'll amass, the slower it'll run and the greater likelihood for >>> issues). >> >> That is correct. > > *BUT* if your migrations do anything that doesn't get captured into db/ > schema.rb, then you need to either use :sql for the dump (db/ > schema.sql) or you *DO* want to run all the migrations to initialize.
That's correct. That's why it's vitally important to not write migrations in such a way that the schema dumper can't capture them (plugins such as Foreigner are a big help in this respect). Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org [email protected] Sent from my iPhone -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
