[Engine-devel] DB Upgrade doesn't work

[Ofer Schreiber]

----- Original Message -----
> On 14/02/12 09:26, Ofer Schreiber wrote:
> > I've recently opened
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=790303 (Upgrade from
> > first release doesn't work).
> > 
> > Generally, the DB upgrade scripts tries to run only scripts with
> > higher number than the last script that ran.
> > But if a new release includes dbscrips with lower number, they'll
> > never run, and cause DB upgrade issue.
> > Such a situation is not rare, since we cherry-pick patches into a
> > build branch, so the build branch might look like:
> > a, b, c, f, h
> > and the master might look like
> > a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i
> > 
> > So with the current code, only scripts higher then "h" will run.
> > 
> > This issue is blocking the upgrade utility of ovirt-engine. any
> > estimination on a fix date?
> > 
> 
> No estimation yet.
> We need to rethink the upgrade flow as a whole. It will take some
> time.
> 
> Livnat

We need some sort of estimation, as this issue might block further releases of oVirt.

> 
> > Thanks,
> > Ofer Schreiber.
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