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authorValery Sizov <valery@gitlab.com>2019-08-06 17:08:28 +0300
committerValery Sizov <valery@gitlab.com>2019-08-07 18:02:20 +0300
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@@ -10,9 +10,7 @@ migrations are written carefully, can be applied online and adhere to the style
guide below.
Migrations are **not** allowed to require GitLab installations to be taken
-offline unless _absolutely necessary_. Downtime assumptions should be based on
-the behaviour of a migration when performed using PostgreSQL, as various
-operations in MySQL may require downtime without there being alternatives.
+offline unless _absolutely necessary_.
When downtime is necessary the migration has to be approved by:
@@ -343,10 +341,7 @@ class AddOptionsToBuildMetadata < ActiveRecord::Migration[5.0]
end
```
-On MySQL the `JSON` and `JSONB` is translated to `TEXT 1MB`, as `JSONB` is PostgreSQL only feature.
-
-For above reason you have to use a serializer to provide a translation layer
-in order to support PostgreSQL and MySQL seamlessly:
+You have to use a serializer to provide a translation layer:
```ruby
class BuildMetadata
@@ -356,7 +351,7 @@ end
## Testing
-Make sure that your migration works with MySQL and PostgreSQL with data. An
+Make sure that your migration works for databases with data. An
empty database does not guarantee that your migration is correct.
Make sure your migration can be reversed.