On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 1:51 PM, joelmoss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gwoo, I got a few questions...
Hey even I can answer that ;) > > > Am I right in saying, that if I make changes to a shema file and run > that, it runs the entire schema again? Wouldn't that overwrite your > existing DB tables? No! Schema is an entire snapshot *but* only the changes needed will be run > > Does Schema support all DB backends right now? I don't know about other DB backends but Schema does need work (does not store column length etc;) > Does Schema allow you to rename/modify/drop columns, or just create > tables and columns? > Allows you to drop and add columns - rename is not supported. I just want to find out what the limitation of the Schema shell is, if > there are any. We need renaming, column meta data, fixtures and some callbacks which can run on fixtures. So, like I was suggesting, making Schema have more features and giving it an option to run a migration like scenario will be great. We are almost there and I don't think any changes will be needed to the current Schema workflow - lets have best of both worlds Cheers Tarique -- ============================================================= Cheesecake-Photoblog: http://cheesecake-photoblog.org PHP for E-Biz: http://sanisoft.com ============================================================= --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---