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Re: How to version a database

From: Martin A. Brooks <martin_at_hinterlands.org>
Date: 2005-02-06 21:13:20 CET

Will Merrell wrote:

>This works, but is clumsy and error prone. How do other people handle this
>kind of situation? What other options do people use?
>
>

You could store the schema and the data in separate files. The schema
should change less often than the data, of course. Alternatively, use a
database that support PITR (Point In Time Recovery), such as postgres.
Do you really need to version control the _data_ in your database?

Regards

Mart.

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