Re: [firebird-support] Re: firebird schema changes during backup

2017-01-24 Thread Dimitry Sibiryakov s...@ibphoenix.com [firebird-support]
24.01.2017 21:21, kragh.tho...@yahoo.com [firebird-support] wrote: > could you please elaborate on your point of view? > > What can go wrong during this kind of operation? Upgrade script may fail and you database will end up in half-upgraded state. It could be simpler to restore fresh-made

[firebird-support] Re: firebird schema changes during backup

2017-01-24 Thread kragh.tho...@yahoo.com [firebird-support]
Dimitry, could you please elaborate on your point of view? What can go wrong during this kind of operation? Is there a risk of database/backup corruption? ---In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, wrote : 24.01.2017 13:47, kragh.thomas@... mailto:kragh.thomas@...

Re: [firebird-support] Re: firebird schema changes during backup

2017-01-24 Thread Dimitry Sibiryakov s...@ibphoenix.com [firebird-support]
24.01.2017 13:47, kragh.tho...@yahoo.com [firebird-support] wrote: > To be clear when the change scripts is applied to production they have been > tested on our > CI server and in our pre-prod environment. > We have been using this way of updating our schema for a few years now and it > works

[firebird-support] Re: firebird schema changes during backup

2017-01-24 Thread kragh.tho...@yahoo.com [firebird-support]
Thanks for the reply's To be clear when the change scripts is applied to production they have been tested on our CI server and in our pre-prod environment. We also uses the same pattern as Sean described, where script files are numbered and applied in the correct order

Re: [firebird-support] firebird schema changes during backup

2017-01-24 Thread Tim Ward t...@telensa.com [firebird-support]
On 24/01/2017 01:03, 'Leyne, Sean' s...@broadviewsoftware.com [firebird-support] wrote: Firebird does support dynamic changes, you can change the database schema while users are connected. Dmitry was referring more to the inherent risks of using a production database as a development

Re: [firebird-support] Full join and indices

2017-01-24 Thread Kjell Rilbe kjell.ri...@marknadsinformation.se [firebird-support]