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Matt Kern

Matt Kern

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Friday, May 20 2011
6339 sexier migration that doesn't need the block parameter for create_table was updated in Ruby on Rails
  • Matt Kern
    Matt Kern commented at 4:44 AM

    +1

    I'm for the simplification for sure. And, though I completely agree that instance_eval can be problematic, in this case it seems totally worthwhile.
Friday, February 26 2010
3550 Rollback of database transactions should support multiple databases. was updated in Ruby on Rails
  • Matt Kern
    Matt Kern commented at 6:53 AM

    I'm getting lock timeout issues with this patch on 2.3.5.
Wednesday, February 24 2010
3550 Rollback of database transactions should support multiple databases. was updated in Ruby on Rails
  • Matt Kern
    Matt Kern commented at 11:41 PM

    I've got this same need. I'll test out this patch, too. But I was thinking that it'd be really nice if the ActiveRecord::Base.configurations array held multiple...
Sunday, August 09 2009
2872 [PATCH] sqlite3 adapter drops :decimal columns precision & scale when migrati... was updated in Ruby on Rails
  • Matt Kern
    Matt Kern commented at 8:51 PM

    I think it's more than nice, it's required. The recommendation to load from schema rather than running thru the migrations on a production deploy or any new ins...
Friday, August 07 2009
2872 [PATCH] sqlite3 adapter drops :decimal columns precision & scale when migrati... was updated in Ruby on Rails
  • Matt Kern
    Matt Kern commented at 12:54 AM

    So if I understand this correctly, the schema should retain the precision and scale, but the sqlite3 adapter should ignore it when creating the columns, correct...
Sunday, April 12 2009
1358 Foxy fixtures can't handle custom primary keys was updated in Ruby on Rails
  • Matt Kern
    Matt Kern commented at 10:55 PM

    Er, that was db:fixtures:load above...
  • Matt Kern
    Matt Kern commented at 10:52 PM

    Loading fixtures in the test environment works fine for me, but strangely when I try to run "RAILS_ENV=development rake db:load:fixtures" it fails.

    I'll see if ...