Re: upgrade from 1.6beta1 to 1.6beta2 failed with error applying evolution.

2011-05-10 Thread Christian Hammond
Excellent :) Glad it works! Christian -- Christian Hammond - chip...@chipx86.com Review Board - http://www.reviewboard.org VMware, Inc. - http://www.vmware.com On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 2:42 AM, meadowman wrote: > Thank you Christian, > > I've just upgraded with the beta2.1 from beta1; smooth

Re: upgrade from 1.6beta1 to 1.6beta2 failed with error applying evolution.

2011-05-10 Thread meadowman
Thank you Christian, I've just upgraded with the beta2.1 from beta1; smooth as silk :-) Regards. -- Want to help the Review Board project? Donate today at http://www.reviewboard.org/donate/ Happy user? Let us know at http://www.reviewboard.org/users/ -~--~~~~--~~--

Re: upgrade from 1.6beta1 to 1.6beta2 failed with error applying evolution.

2011-05-09 Thread Christian Hammond
A beta 1 to 3 upgrade should be fine. I won't release until it is. Just to provide some detail on the problem. We use Django-Evolution for database migrations. In beta 2, we added a new non-NULL boolean field to a table, which Django-Evolution adds through an ALTER TABLE followed by an UPDATE. Pos

Re: upgrade from 1.6beta1 to 1.6beta2 failed with error applying evolution.

2011-05-09 Thread meadowman
Thank you for taking a look at the problem. It is very helpful to know that it is not just a mistake on my part. Is it likely that a beta1 -> beta3 upgrade will work? That is to say, might the beta3 schema be such that the postgres issue is circumvented? Alternatively, might I be able to use

Re: upgrade from 1.6beta1 to 1.6beta2 failed with error applying evolution.

2011-05-09 Thread Christian Hammond
Or not. This is an annoying complication involving PostgreSQL's way of handling certain types of alterations within a single transaction, and there's no clear way of making this work without 1) major changes to django-evolution, the project that handles database migrations, or 2) changing the data

Re: upgrade from 1.6beta1 to 1.6beta2 failed with error applying evolution.

2011-05-09 Thread Christian Hammond
I'll be putting out a hotfix within the hour that I hope fixes this for you. Christian On Monday, May 9, 2011, meadowman wrote: > Hi, I tried upgrading to the beta2 build just now, without success. > > # rb-site --debug upgrade /var/www/reviews > Rebuilding directory structure > Updating databa