[Engine-devel] DB Upgrade doesn't work

[Livnat Peer]

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

> Thanks,
> Ofer Schreiber.
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