EPISODE · Oct 3, 2023 · 14 MIN
Some reasons to write a down method in your migrations
from No Compromises · host Joel Clermont and Aaron Saray
This is a surprisingly controversial topic. In this episode, we share why we write down migration methods, and it's probably not the reason you're thinking of.(00:00) - Is writing down migration methods just a weird habit? (02:30) - A deploy that goes horribly wrong immediately (03:45) - Rolling forward due to database engine limitations (05:00) - How long is too long to rollback? (06:30) - Another use case: switching branches (08:30) - A mental unit test for your logic (12:35) - Silly bit No call to action on this episode, just go enjoy some quiet time to yourself.
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