On Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at 2:36:19 AM UTC-4, Doug Taylor wrote:
>
> This is becoming a show-stopper for me now as I cannot ADD fields to an 
> exiting table either.
>

It shouldn't be a show stopper, as you can always migrate the database via 
other means. Just use an external tool, or simply run a manually 
constructed ADD/DROP SQL statement via db.executesql().
 

> I'm pretty sure adding fields worked before when I was running on Windows. 
> Made the transition to Linux on my office desktop recently and that was 
> when I first encountered the problem.
>

Is it possible you were running a more recent version of PyDal on Windows 
(the issue appears to be fixed in the current master branch of PyDal)? 
Otherwise, I don't think the code would do anything different from one OS 
to another.
 

> Aaaargh! Can anyone give feedback on how long this may take to fix? Can 
> someone give me some pointers so I can fix it myself? As I said, bit of a 
> noob to python and web2py... but how hard can it be? :)
>

As noted, I think it is fixed in the master branch, so maybe you could test 
that and confirm.

Anthony 

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