[Engine-devel] DB Upgrade doesn't work

Ofer Schreiber oschreib at redhat.com
Tue Feb 14 07:48:55 UTC 2012



----- Original Message -----
> On 14/02/12 09:36, Ofer Schreiber wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > ----- 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.
> > 
> 
> It should be within the next weeks. I don't have estimation because
> we
> haven't discussed the different solutions yet.
> 
> Next oVirt release should be around May, it will be solved long
> before
> that so should not hold back the release.

Good to know, thanks.

> 
> >>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> Ofer Schreiber.
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> >>
> >>
> 
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