Bob T. wrote in post #961705:
> Regarding migrations -

Please quote when replying.

>
> We use Oracle, MySql , PHP, Perl/DBI and are just considering using RoR.
>
> If we choose to develop some things in RoR, it will have to learn to get
> along with the code and the database tables we already have.

And so it can.  But you should dump the schema into the schema file as I 
already suggested.

>
> If you use only one technology, I understand why you would recommend
> using that technology exclusively.   Personally, I don't believe in
> getting locked into a particular technology.   Thats my choice.

I don't either. But while you're developing in Rails, you should use 
Rails migrations.

It's not great practice to have multiple applications touching the same 
DB anyway.

Best,
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Marnen Laibow-Koser
http://www.marnen.org
mar...@marnen.org

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