Managing Automatic and Manual Ecto Migrations

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Managing Automatic and Manual Ecto Migrations

Source: dashbit.co

Type: Post

The article by Wojtek Mach covers the features and challenges of using Ecto for database migrations in Elixir applications. It explains the basics of schema and data migrations and the difficulties encountered during deployment, such as the need to run migrations automatically or manually and handling long-running schema changes. The article suggests splitting migrations into separate directories for automatic and manual processing and provides detailed instructions on how to implement this approach. It includes code examples and specific scenarios where these techniques would be beneficial, ultimately aiming to help developers manage migrations more efficiently.

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