Yogi just answered my question below -- In short, the ./manage.py test command didn't behave as I understood.
It simply tests the latest migration forwards & backwards, not the entire history of migrations in sequence. Thanks, Yogi! -Dolph On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 10:37 AM, Dolph Mathews <dolph.math...@gmail.com>wrote: > Looking for some support from anyone with experience with > sqlalchemy-migrate on the following review... > > https://review.openstack.org/#change,1200 > > See my Nov 1 comment -- sqlalchemy's built-in `./manage.py test` command > fails, but you can test each migration individually (forward & backward) > and they appear to work fine. It appears as though the test command is > attempting to apply the third/last schema revision without running the > prior migrations first? I'm hoping someone can tell me I'm doing something > dumb... > > Thanks! > > -Dolph > > > On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 12:55 PM, Ziad Sawalha <ziad.sawa...@rackspace.com > > wrote: > >> Thanks, pvo. This looks like good. We'd like to follow what other >> projects do. Has there been any feedback on this BP? Will this be "the way" >> to handle things in OpenStack? >> >> The easiest way for us to handle this now for schema migrations to >> Keystone is to follow Jesse's suggestion and use SQL Alchemy migrate_repo. >> We'll do that for schema changes currently in our branches and will work >> towards adopting the BP above. >> >> Z >> >> >> >> From: Paul Voccio <paul.voc...@rackspace.com> >> Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:33:57 -0500 >> To: Brian Schott <brian.sch...@nimbisservices.com>, Ziad Sawalha < >> ziad.sawa...@rackspace.com> >> Cc: "openstack@lists.launchpad.net" <openstack@lists.launchpad.net> >> Subject: Re: [Openstack] Handling Schema Changes in Keystone >> >> There is a BP out for how to handle continuious delivery and db >> upgrades within Nova. It does address some of the issues that keystone may >> face but feedback on the doc would be appreciated. >> >> https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/deployability-improvements >> >> pvo >> >> From: Brian Schott <brian.sch...@nimbisservices.com> >> Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 18:16:30 -0400 >> To: Ziad Sawalha <ziad.sawa...@rackspace.com> >> Cc: "openstack@lists.launchpad.net" <openstack@lists.launchpad.net> >> Subject: Re: [Openstack] Handling Schema Changes in Keystone >> >> It's probably the best approach that doesn't depend on the Django ORM >> (like South). Does anyone use the "experimental" command line migrate to >> generate the migrate script? I always did it by hand. >> http://packages.python.org/sqlalchemy-migrate/ >> >> On the dev side, one of the big headaches in nova migrate_repo has been >> that the file numbering by hand meant that competing feature teams that >> needed to incorporate a schema change had to keep bumping the number every >> time a new version file got committed. We talked about relaxing >> migrate_repo numbering rules so that you could create a >> 999_my_pending_change.py file that didn't break the version numbering >> adjacency checks. I don't know if that happened. Otherwise, every time a >> new file arrived in trunk, we all had to manually renumber our development >> files from 055_x to 056_x... Not a big deal, but annoying when you pushed >> a branch up for review, then it broke because something else arrived in the >> same number slot. >> >> On the deploy side, complicated table transforms don't always map well >> to all database backends and I don't think here is any unit testing with >> populated fixtures for data upgrade/downgrade. Don't know if this has been >> an issue in real deployments, but the opportunity for sysadmin excellence >> is certainly there.... >> >> Brian >> >> ------------------------------------------------- >> Brian Schott, CTO >> Nimbis Services, Inc. >> brian.sch...@nimbisservices.com >> ph: 443-274-6064 fx: 443-274-6060 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Oct 25, 2011, at 5:45 PM, Ziad Sawalha wrote: >> >> Our schema right now is auto generated from the model using >> sqlalchemy. Whenever we change the model, the generated schema is different >> for new installations but this does not address existing deployments. >> >> Looking for feedback on how to handle this better: >> anotherjesses offered: >> https://github.com/openstack/nova/tree/master/nova/db/sqlalchemy/migrate_repo >> >> Questions: >> - Has anyone used this on the dev side? >> - Has anyone used this on the deployment/ops side? >> >> Would love to hear from you how you started it (we have multiple >> versions of our schema out there, so where do we start) and what was the >> experience updating versions. >> >> Regards, >> >> Ziad >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack >> Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> >> _______________________________________________ Mailing list: >> https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : >> openstack@lists.launchpad.netUnsubscribe : >> https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : >> https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack >> Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> >
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