Before doing a git pull, I generally check the sql schema changes and run the 
delta manually on my existing setup. In most of the cases that works for me 
without having to redeploy the db.

-Koushik

On 06-Mar-2014, at 11:43 AM, Mike Tutkowski <mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com> 
wrote:

> Yeah, I definitely just meant a "heads up" during development if you are
> going to change something that will break other people's environments who
> update. If these people know in advance, they may choose to postpone an
> update until they are at a better point.
> 
> 
> On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 11:01 PM, Rajani Karuturi <rajani.karut...@citrix.com
>> wrote:
> 
>> Across versions db migration is taken care. I think this is bound to occur
>> while working on a release, if multiple people work on the same branch with
>> different work-in-progress features.
>> 
>> Could we move to flyway or liquibase which can take care of db versioning
>> and migration?
>> 
>> 
>> ~Rajani
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 06-Mar-2014, at 2:08 am, Mike Tutkowski <mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Yeah, in this case, I'm not referring to erroneous code that breaks a
>>> person's environment (since hopefully the person wouldn't have knowingly
>>> checked in such code), but rather, say, DB-type changes that improve the
>>> system, but break current setups.
>>> 
>>> Just a heads-up e-mail with some easily identifiable tag.
>>> 
>>> Can anyone think of a good tag for this? It's not always DB related, so
>> we
>>> might want the tag to be more general.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 1:28 PM, Ian Duffy <i...@ianduffy.ie> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> +1 to this.
>>>> 
>>>> Having the build suddenly break due to a git pull has been very
>> annoying!
>>>> I usually end up searching through the commit log and doing a resets
>>>> until I find a commit where it works. Then waiting awhile until I do a
>>>> git pull again and hoping the code was fixed.
>>>> 
>>>> On 5 March 2014 20:19, Mike Tutkowski <mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I encountered a bit of a problem this morning and thought I would bring
>>>> it
>>>>> up for discussion.
>>>>> 
>>>>> If we already have a policy around this, please let me know.
>>>>> 
>>>>> So, I fetched the latest and rebased my local 4.4 development branch on
>>>> top
>>>>> of master. This all went just fine.
>>>>> 
>>>>> When I rebuilt and re-started the CS Management Server, I soon
>> realized I
>>>>> could no longer log in from the GUI.
>>>>> 
>>>>> As it turns out, the DB schema had been updated and so my database was
>>>> out
>>>>> of date. The code was querying for fields that didn't exist in my DB.
>>>>> 
>>>>> As far as I know, the easiest way to get around this is to destroy my
>>>>> current cloud, run the script to re-build my database, then re-create
>> my
>>>>> cloud, which is somewhat time consuming.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Do we have a process in place currently in which we ask those who make
>>>> such
>>>>> changes to send out a notification e-mail to dev@ to give people a
>>>> heads up
>>>>> that updating will lead to such issues? On previous projects, we would
>>>> send
>>>>> out an e-mail and then people could be aware to only update if they
>> were
>>>>> prepared for such re-work.
>>>>> 
>>>>> To be clear here, I'm not meaning to pick on anyone in
>> particular...this
>>>>> has happened several times over the course of my CloudStack development
>>>> and
>>>>> I expect that I, too, have checked in such code (without sending out a
>>>>> relevant e-mail) that lead people to have to perform such a complete
>>>>> re-build action un-expectedly.
>>>>> 
>>>>> What do people think about this? Maybe we should just add an e-mail tag
>>>> or
>>>>> something and point people to the relevant commit?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>> 
>>>>> --
>>>>> *Mike Tutkowski*
>>>>> *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.*
>>>>> e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com
>>>>> o: 303.746.7302
>>>>> Advancing the way the world uses the
>>>>> cloud<http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play>
>>>>> *(tm)*
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> --
>>> *Mike Tutkowski*
>>> *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.*
>>> e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com
>>> o: 303.746.7302
>>> Advancing the way the world uses the
>>> cloud<http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play>
>>> *(tm)*
>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> *Mike Tutkowski*
> *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.*
> e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com
> o: 303.746.7302
> Advancing the way the world uses the
> cloud<http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play>
> *(tm)*

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