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Boxiang Sun
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Valery Sizov
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[Migration guide] Add note about prefering change_column_null over change_column
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@@ -139,6 +139,8 @@ Adding or removing a NOT NULL clause (or another constraint) can typically be
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@@ -139,6 +139,8 @@ Adding or removing a NOT NULL clause (or another constraint) can typically be
done without requiring downtime. However, this does require that any application
done without requiring downtime. However, this does require that any application
changes are deployed _first_. Thus, changing the constraints of a column should
changes are deployed _first_. Thus, changing the constraints of a column should
happen in a post-deployment migration.
happen in a post-deployment migration.
NOTE: Avoid using
`change_column`
as it produces inefficient query because it re-defines
the whole column type. For example, to add a NOT NULL constraint, prefer
`change_column_null `
## Changing Column Types
## Changing Column Types
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