Liquibase 3.3.0 and 3.2.3 Released
Liquibase 3.2.3 and 3.3.0 have been released. As usual, they can be downloaded from the Liquibase download page and are available in the Maven repository as org.liquibase/liquibase-core.Both 3.2.3 and...
View ArticleContexts vs. Labels
A new feature with Liquibase 3.3 is “labels”. Labels are similar to contexts in that both allow you to chose a subset of changeSets to execute at runtime. Labels are also similar to contexts in that...
View ArticleLiquibase 3.3.2 Released
Liquibase 3.3.2 is officially released. It is primarily a bugfix release, but has one major new feature: object diffChangeLog/generateChangeLog object filtering.includeObjects/excludeObjects logicYou...
View ArticleLiquibase 3.3.3 Released
Liquibase 3.3.3 is primarily a bugfix releaseAs always, Liquibase can be downloaded from the Liquibase download page and is available in the Maven repository as org.liquibase/liquibase-core.Fixed...
View ArticleLiquibase and Datical
For those of you who don’t know, I’ve been working for Datical for the last year and a half as “Benevolent Dictator for Life.” I often joke that I feel like I’m retired because after years of working...
View ArticleLiquibase 3.3.4 Released
Bugfix release Liquibase 3.3.4 is now available from liquibase.org/download and through the Maven repositories.The most notable fix was to make the Maven plugin “liquibase.should.run” flag default back...
View ArticleLiquibase 3.3.5 Released
Yes, I know 3.3.4 just came out yesterday, but there was a configuration issue that affected dependencies in Maven.3.3.5 resolves this with no other changes.
View ArticleTrimming Liquibase ChangeLogs
For people who have used Liquibase for a long time, a common question they have is how to clear out a changelog file that has gotten unwieldy.The standard process for using Liquibase is to append...
View ArticleLiquibase Downloads Moved Off SourceForge
When I first released Liquibase as open source in 2006, Sourceforge was the obvious place to host the project. Over the years, however, I’ve been slowing shifting functionality off sourceforge to...
View ArticleLiquibase Blog Hosting Moved
I’ve moved the blog hosting off a wordpress server and am now hosting it on GitHub along with the rest of www.liquibase.org.All of the existing content on blog.liquibase.org has been moved over and...
View ArticleLiquibase 3.4.0 Released
Liquibase 3.4.0 has been released and is working it’s way through the Maven mirrors.Downloads are available at http://liquibase.org/download. Question or comments can be directed hereLots of good...
View ArticleLiquibase Without a Database Connection
There are many, many different processes and requirements companies have for managing their database schemas. Some allow the application to directly manage them on startup, some require SQL scripts be...
View ArticleExecuting Liquibase - 3 Use Cases
Once you’ve created a database changelog file, what is the best way to run it? As always, it depends on what works best for you. There are three main ways to run Liquibase: “automatically on startup”,...
View ArticleLiquibase 3.4.1 Released
Bugfix release Liquibase 3.4.1 is now available from liquibase.org/download and through the Maven repositories.Fixes include:improvements to includeAll logicbetter handling of older-version...
View ArticleLiquibase Status - Aug 2015
This is the first in a planned monthly post designed to give a better window into Liquibase development and the Liquibase community. I’d appreciate any feedback you have on how helpful (or not) it is...
View ArticleLiquibase Survey 2015
One problem with running an open source project is that we don’t really have “customers” to contact for feedback and product suggestions. I can always just add features that I think make sense, but one...
View ArticleLiquibase Status - Sep 2015
If you missed last month, I’ve started a monthly status post to give a better window into Liquibase development and the Liquibase community. I’d appreciate any feedback you have on how helpful (or not)...
View ArticleLiquibase Without Changelogs
Early on, Liquibase only supported XML changelogs with each changeSet listed in it. There are many advantages to using that setup, but there are now many different ways to store your database...
View ArticleSurvey ends Friday!
REMINDER: If you’ve not filled out the 2015 Liquibase survey yet, you can find it at http://goo.gl/forms/TNXBl5GsPvThe survey ends Friday, September 18th, 2015–MAKE SURE YOUR VOICE IS HEARD!
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2015 Survey Results
There were 136 responses to the 2015 Liquibase Survey. Since I’m relying on self-selection for people answering the survey, the first question is how representative is the data. The only two...
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