You would still have the problem of the order in which the migrations have to 
be run in. Often the migrations are independent of each other but sometimes 
they aren't.

jw


Am 09.10.2012 um 09:11 schrieb Maik Musall <[email protected]>:

> Hi,
> 
> is there a best practice that I'm not aware of if features are developed in 
> two separate branches which both contain migrations, like by two developers? 
> Those migrations typically end up having the same sequence number p, so they 
> can't easily be merged. Even worse, if you rename one to have a higher number 
> q and then merge them, you have to manually pay attention to which migration 
> has already been executed on which database as number p. If you don't, either 
> could end up not being executed, and/or startup fails because the migration 
> is attempted to be executed twice.
> 
> Wouldn't it be better, instead of just a single number, to have one entry per 
> migration in the _dbupdater table so that
> * migration classes could be named freely
> * merges would be painless
> * all databases would update automagically again?
> 
> I'd like some feedback on that idea. If everybody finds it a good proposal, 
> I'd start implementing that.
> 
> Maik



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