Did you get any operational error at all?

On Jan 6, 3:00 am, Michael Toomim <too...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm using hg tip and can't add a column to a table. It figures out
> what to do, but doesn't alter the postgresql database. Then any
> commands that need to use that column fail.
>
> It was able to create the table in the first place, but cannot add a
> column now that the table has been created. How should I debug this?
>
> Here's more detail:
>
> == Step 1 ==
>
> db.py:
>
>       db.define_table('hits_log',
>                 db.Field('hitid', 'text'),
>                 db.Field('creation_time', 'datetime'))
>
> .table file:
>
>       {'creation_time': 'TIMESTAMP', 'hitid': 'TEXT', 'id': 'SERIAL
> PRIMARY KEY'}
>
> postgresql schema:
>
>    id            | integer                     | not null default
> nextval('hits_log_id_seq'::regclass)
>    hitid         | text                        |
>    creation_time | timestamp without time zone |
>   Indexes:
>       "hits_log_pkey" PRIMARY KEY, btree (id)
>
> == Step 2 ==
> Now I add a column "xmlbody":
>
>       db.define_table('hits_log',
>                 db.Field('hitid', 'text'),
>                 db.Field('creation_time', 'datetime'),
>                 db.Field('xmlbody', 'text'))
>
> I re-run web2py with:
>      python web2py.py -a 'foo' -i lovebox.local
>
> I load a controller function. But it hasn't updated my postgresql
> schema:
>
>    id            | integer                     | not null default
> nextval('hits_log_id_seq'::regclass)
>    hitid         | text                        |
>    creation_time | timestamp without time zone |
>   Indexes:
>       "hits_log_pkey" PRIMARY KEY, btree (id)
>
> even though the .table file is updated:
>
>   {'creation_time': 'TIMESTAMP',
>    'hitid': 'TEXT',
>    'id': 'SERIAL PRIMARY KEY',
>    'xmlbody': 'TEXT'}
>
> and sql.log now has:
>    ALTER TABLE hits_log ADD xmlbody TEXT;
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