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Played around with rails on mysql a little bit. Now I''m looking at rails on postgres, and postgres has schemas. Wondering if it''s appropriate to create *schemas* for my three db evironments (development, test, production) rather than separate dbs? b

I''ve got a MySQL app, which I''m moving to a new server which is using Postgres. This seems like the perfect application of migrations. (Note: I don''t mean "using migrations to switch from MySQL to Postgres" so much as "Hey, I''ve _been_ using migrations all along, and this is where I cash in".) There were some odd bugs when working with the

Anyone have any tips for handling postgres constraints when using fixtures to load the database, other than to sort out the proper insertion orders or leaving the constraints out? I''d prefer not to do the former since I''d rather use my app to generate my fixture data (using a dump_fixtures task) and I''d prefer not to do the latter because leaving out constraints till the

I''m sure people have encountered this before, but I''ve been unsuccessful at finding anything about it. Basically, I got a rails app that uses postgres and tsearch2 for some full text indexing and I''d like to be performing unit tests. Now, there''s the whole deal of how to get the test database to load all the tsearch2 information properly. I tried to come up

How to empty DB in heroku<http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4820549/how-to-empty-db-in-heroku> I have a Postgres database on Heroku. It is one of the free beta ones. Locally, when testing, I often run rake db:drop && rake db:create && rake db:migrate as a way to reset the database. However, when I try to run this on Heroku, I get the error:\[code\]Couldn''t drop

When I run "rake" using a postgres 8.1 database, I get a bunch of these notices. NOTICE: CREATE TABLE will create implicit sequence "categories_id_seq" for serial column "categories.id" NOTICE: CREATE TABLE / PRIMARY KEY will create implicit index "categories_pkey" for table "categories" How can I avoid those? I take it I need to modify the

Hi I''ve a problem testing my application. Basicly when tests try to load the fixture in my postgresql database I obtain the error currval of sequence "my sequence name" is not yet defined in this session The problem is the ID field: basicly the fixtures try to add explicitly a defined ID but postgres don''t like this, even if I build a brand new DB and try to push the

Apologies on unformatted send previously, i hit Enter and the web UI posted, to my chagrin. 1. Examine the Unicode standard''s code page collection for "Latin small letter a with macron". 2. Nets U0100.pdf 3. "Latin small letter a with macron" appears on chart as 0101. This is a hexidemial number which points to U+0101 as its code point. Converting 0101 to decimal

Hi, I am trying to figure out the status of Hieraki project. It seems that the software in use in manuals.rubyonrails.com is old and the new(er) version is quite different. Is this correct? I am somehow confused because in seems that the project wiki/track is under "spam attack" ( http:// www.hieraki.org/trac/timeline ). Also it seems that there is only mysql schema for the

As of some recent version of Postgres, plpgsql is created for new databases by default, but the sql schema export (config.active_record.schema_format = :sql) expots a create command in development_structure.sql, resulting in an error. CREATE PROCEDURAL LANGUAGE plpgsql; I could not find the version this changed in, however it is noted here:

Howdy, I just gem unpacked merb and have configured the sample_app to use an sqlite3 database. I see that the Rakefile has a task named "schema", but it points to /dist/schema/schema1.rb", which doesn''t exist. I copied /dist/schema/schema1.rb to /dist/schema/schema.rb then ran "rake schema". What''s the recommended way to create the database tables?

People, I got rails talking to PostgreSQL 8.0 on my Mac! Once upon a time: I''m on a Mac. I want to use postqreSQL 8.0 to backend my rails. I tried a gem install... zmac11:/cd/rubythings/ruby-postgres oracle$ zmac11:/cd/rubythings/ruby-postgres oracle$ zmac11:/cd/rubythings/ruby-postgres oracle$ zmac11:/cd/rubythings/ruby-postgres oracle$ gem install postgres ERROR: While executing

Figured it out chaps..not to worry!!! -- Regards Andrew On 05/03/07, Andrew Madu <andrewmadu-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote: > > Hi, > further to my additional email the gem build for postgres did not work, so > I downloaded and copied postgres.so into: > > C:\pgRails\lib\ruby\site_ruby\1.8\i386-msvcrt > > Again, how do I point rails to using this

I have been struggling for hours trying to connect Rails to postgresql. I have trawled google results - all to no avail! I have installed the postgres gem but it doesn''t appear to install properly: # gem install postgres Attempting local installation of ''postgres'' Local gem file not found: postgres*.gem Attempting remote installation of ''postgres''

If management server has ipv6 enabled and postgres is not configured to allow localhost access via ::1 the postgres service will fail. --- installer/modules/ovirt/manifests/postgres.pp | 8 +++++++- 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/installer/modules/ovirt/manifests/postgres.pp b/installer/modules/ovirt/manifests/postgres.pp index 36bcdc0..12b7764 100644 ---

All of the tutorials and the Agile book use MySQL and I''ve got that working. I am now trying to use PostgreSQL and can''t seem to get going. Is my problem the db setup in postgresql? I have installed postgres-pr The error message when I try to access http://localhost:3000/clients when using PostgreSQL (MySQL works fine) ActiveRecord::StatementInvalid (RuntimeError: ERROR

Hello people... In the rails2.pdf Dave T says: Rails works with the DB2, MySQL, Oracle, Postgres,... The database drivers are all written in C and are primarily distributed in source form. Then he lists this site: http://ruby.scripting.ca/postgres/ Then he says, There is a pure-Ruby version of the Postgres adapter available. Download postgres-pr from the Ruby-DBI page at

I''m starting to look at postgres because I''m going to need it for its GIS extensions. But I run in into a problem when trying to install the ruby-postgres gem. I get this error Building native extensions. This could take a while... ERROR: Error installing ruby-postgres: ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. blah blah blah etc postgres.c:31: error: conflicting types

Give this one a try which will require the user/hosts permissions to be setup prior to starting postgres --- installer/modules/ovirt/manifests/postgres.pp | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/installer/modules/ovirt/manifests/postgres.pp b/installer/modules/ovirt/manifests/postgres.pp index c46b360..381d67c 100644 ---

Hi, We have worked on a problem of connection: Connect to two databases with a single ActiveRecord::Base model class within the same action The main difficulty is how to disconnect the actual connection properly and then let the ActiveRecord establishes a new one. The actual function "remove_connection" removes the connection, but its doesn''t unbind the link between rails and