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fhirzall

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Saturday, December 18 2010
6187 PostgreSQL and Rails 3.0.3 migrations fail with index name length > 64 chars was updated in Ruby on Rails
  • fhirzall
    fhirzall commented at 11:52 AM

    IMO the best way to handle this is to truncate the index name and display a warning to the user. My reasoning is that an exception will break many existing apps...
Friday, December 17 2010
6187 PostgreSQL and Rails 3.0.3 migrations fail with index name length > 64 chars was updated in Ruby on Rails
  • fhirzall
    fhirzall commented at 3:14 PM

    I understand that PG cuts it off, but doesn't it make more sense that rails not throw an exception and continue running migrations? This behavior breaks several...
  • fhirzall
    fhirzall created the ticket at 1:54 PM

    As of 3.0.3, add_index fails if the generated index is longer than 64 chars: I've confirmed that rolling back to rails 3.0.1 does not cause the same problem:


    a...