[Buildbot-devel] Database Upgrade thoughts

Steve 'Ashcrow' Milner smilner at redhat.com
Fri Feb 26 15:05:00 UTC 2010


On 25/02/10 19:55 -0600, Dustin J. Mitchell wrote:
>On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 8:27 AM, Steve 'Ashcrow' Milner
><smilner at redhat.com> wrote:
>> Another similar way which is in python is django-south.
>
>I do like the idea of allowing parallel development of different
>"migrations", since buildbot's development is highly parallel.  Also,
>being able to downgrade would be helpful, and heck, if we test it then
>we can be pretty sure it works, right?
>
>Dustin
>
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>Open Source Storage Engineer
>http://www.zmanda.com

Yup. Even though the upgrade/downgrade way that south uses adds an
extra step it makes it so much easier to actually manage the database
without forcing the user to copy and paste SQL.

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