DM-Is-Versioned and http://datamapper.org/docs/dm_more/ might help as well :-)

On Mar 1, 2010, at 3:57 PM, Vito Botta wrote:

> I know and have played with it. But while it's nice, I am pretty sure nobody 
> at work would like to do some manual cleanup in the database for these things 
> :D
> 
> On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 11:52 PM, Tony Mann <thephatm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have never used dm-migrations. On those rare occasions when a field is 
> removed or altered, I do it by hand in MySQL client. Usually we add fields, 
> and autoupgrade handles that quite nicely.
> 
> ..tony..
> 
> 
> On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Vito Botta <v...@botta.name> wrote:
> Hi Tony, thanks for your reply.
> 
> In the meantime I have started using Sequel as I found its migrations as easy 
> as ActiveRecord's and had no issues or difficulties at all using them with 
> Sinatra.
> When I tried with Data Mapper, I couldn't find an easy way of doing the same 
> using dm-migrations with Sinatra. Would you be so kind as to point me in the 
> right direction with, possibly, an example?
> I haven't done anything on Rails/ Ruby in general for a while because of my 
> current job, so I may not be up to date with a number of things and would 
> really appreciate if you could give me some more details.
> 
> Thanks in advance
> Vito
> 
> On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 2:32 PM, Tony Mann <thephatm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> You can use dm-migrations.
> 
> ..tony..
> 
> On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 5:21 PM, Vito Botta <v...@botta.name> wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> I am currently investigating and evaluating a number of options for an
> API that will be used by a number of applications, as part of the
> restructuring of our technology stack.
> 
> I am considering using Sinatra over Rails, and DataMapper over
> ActiveRecord, as I want this API to be lightweight, with low memory
> usage, and FAST.
> 
> I like a lot the combination Sinatra+DataMapper, and the auto_upgrade
> is cool.
> But how do I go about cleaning up the tables etc when for example I
> drop / rename columns, or do other changes besides simply adding a new
> column?
> 
> I am wondering how to manage things if I can't use ActiveRecord-like
> migrations where the versioning is so clear.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
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