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authorStephen Finucane <stephenfin@redhat.com>2023-02-01 16:42:53 +0000
committerStephen Finucane <stephenfin@redhat.com>2023-02-01 17:00:03 +0000
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db: Remove legacy migrations
sqlalchemy-migrate does not (and will not) support sqlalchemy 2.0. We need to drop these migrations to ensure we can upgrade our sqlalchemy version. Change-Id: I7756e393b78296fb8dbf3ca69c759d75b816376d Signed-off-by: Stephen Finucane <stephenfin@redhat.com>
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@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ Schema migrations
The database migration engine was changed from ``sqlalchemy-migrate`` to
``alembic``.
+.. versionchanged:: 27.0.0 (Antelope)
+
+ The legacy ``sqlalchemy-migrate``-based database migrations were removed.
+
The `alembic`__ database migration tool is used to manage schema migrations in
nova. The migration files and related metadata can be found in
``nova/db/api/migrations`` (for the API database) and
@@ -36,10 +40,10 @@ respectively.
.. note::
- There are also legacy migrations provided in the ``legacy_migrations``
- subdirectory for both the API and main databases. These are provided to
- facilitate upgrades from pre-Xena (24.0.0) deployments and will be removed
- in a future release. They should not be modified or extended.
+ There were also legacy migrations provided in the ``legacy_migrations``
+ subdirectory for both the API and main databases. These were provided to
+ facilitate upgrades from pre-Xena (24.0.0) deployments. They were removed
+ in the 27.0.0 (Antelope) release.
The best reference for alembic is the `alembic documentation`__, but a small
example is provided here. You can create the migration either manually or