Thank, one more thing, is there a way to alter only the original migration
so all the attributes stay listed in the same file and that can be easily
altered?

On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 9:53 PM, Jim Ruther Nill <[email protected]> wrote:

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> On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 9:25 AM, Rodrigo Ruiz <[email protected]>wrote:
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>> I made a database with rails generate model User password:string ...
>> now I want to delete the password attribute, because I'm going to encrypt
>> it before saving, so I want to make an attribute with name
>> encrypted_password instead of password.
>> How can I do that without deleting the whole file of migration and making
>> all from scratch?
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> you can do this by creating a *NEW *migration like
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> add_column :users, :encrypted_password, :string
> # insert here the steps that will convert password to encrypted_password
> remove_column :users, :password
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> or use devise/authlogic.
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