[pLog-svn] dbschemas, deleting columns

[Oscar Renalias]

Removing columns was never the goal of the database schemas thingie/ 
data dictionary and I think the best way is as you said, add DROP  
COLUMN commands wherever needed.

Oscar

On 29 Apr 2006, at 23:09, Jon Daley wrote:

> 	I see that the new dbschema thing works quite nicely for updating  
> types and adding columns and table..
> 	It doesn't appear to remove columns or tables.
>
> This is a little trickier -- and in the case of the removing the  
> duplicated config_keys, you have to remove the duplicates before  
> removing the column, so I was happy that the dbschema thing didn't  
> try to remove it early.  However, I would like to get rid of old  
> columns, so all users of 1.1 have the same database structure.   
> What is the best way to do that; put in explicit DROP COLUMN x  
> stuff during the update?
>
>
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