Re: Preferred Schema Evolution Tool

2007-11-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks for all the valuable feedback guys, I went ahead and got Django Evolution up and running and I'll see what I think. This has been one thing that has really pained me in the switch from Rails to Django. Though I totally understand, since Rails doesn't enforce foreign key constraints in the

Re: Preferred Schema Evolution Tool

2007-11-27 Thread Mike H
SmileyChris wrote: > On Nov 26, 1:03 pm, LorenDavie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Not sure if SmileyChris is this guy, but I've had good success with >> this project: >> >> http://www.aswmc.com/dbmigration/ >> > > As Mike H said, dbmigration is his project (my DBEvolution project did > s

Re: Preferred Schema Evolution Tool

2007-11-27 Thread SmileyChris
On Nov 26, 1:03 pm, LorenDavie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not sure if SmileyChris is this guy, but I've had good success with > this project: > > http://www.aswmc.com/dbmigration/ As Mike H said, dbmigration is his project (my DBEvolution project did some of the "automatically generated migrati

Re: Preferred Schema Evolution Tool

2007-11-27 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On 11/27/07, Massimiliano Ravelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 25 Nov, 10:21, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What is the recommended method to do this right now, what are you all > > using, just plain SQL? Basically, I'm looking for the best solution to > > this problem an

Re: Preferred Schema Evolution Tool

2007-11-27 Thread Massimiliano Ravelli
On 25 Nov, 10:21, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What is the recommended method to do this right now, what are you all > using, just plain SQL? Basically, I'm looking for the best solution to > this problem and would like to know what the community recommends. I can't raccomand

Re: Preferred Schema Evolution Tool

2007-11-26 Thread Derek Anderson
the SoC2006 branch isn't dead (assuming that's what you're talking about not being touched in 4 months), it has just been pulled into an external project: http://code.google.com/p/deseb/ there is also an intro/howto video available here: http://kered.org/deseb_demo.mpeg ~10 m

Re: Preferred Schema Evolution Tool

2007-11-25 Thread Mike H
That one is me. It's intended as a stop-gap until a more pythonic, as you say, evolution tool is officially working. Due to the complexity of automatically generating migrations and the amount of time I have to spend on it, the dbmigration tool will only ever be a way of automatically applyin

Re: Preferred Schema Evolution Tool

2007-11-25 Thread Victor Ng
The other "schema-evolution-ng" code is very dead. I don't have time to maintain patches against Django anymore, and the patches I no longer even use my own schema evolution code - it's fallen far out of sync with Django's SVN head. FYI - it basically just did what Derek's schema evolution code

Re: Preferred Schema Evolution Tool

2007-11-25 Thread LorenDavie
Not sure if SmileyChris is this guy, but I've had good success with this project: http://www.aswmc.com/dbmigration/ I use it (with postgres) and it works just fine for me. It would be nice if it was a bit more "pythonic", but it definitely gets the job done. On Nov 25, 6:43 pm, "Russell Keith-

Re: Preferred Schema Evolution Tool

2007-11-25 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On Nov 25, 2007 6:21 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm aware of a number of different schema evolution (Rails style > migration) tools that exist, most notably the ones listed at > http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/SchemaEvolution > > While there seems to be two branches de

Preferred Schema Evolution Tool

2007-11-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm aware of a number of different schema evolution (Rails style migration) tools that exist, most notably the ones listed at http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/SchemaEvolution While there seems to be two branches dealing with schema evolution one doesn't seem to have been touched in 4 months, an