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From: Tim Clarke <tim.clarke@manifest.co.uk>
To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: documenting tables version control
Date: Wed, 06 May 2015 09:47:32 +0100
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We keep the DDL statements for any tables in our subversion code
repository just like any other programming code. Takes only a moment
then all history or changes is available and comparable. svnserve on our
linux server, svn workbench on my ubuntu laptop, all open source :)

Tim Clarke

On 05/05/15 21:13, Suresh Raja wrote:
>
>     Hi All:
>
>
> I have tables with different versions in the same schema.  Like 
> T1a, T1b, T1c
> T2a, T2b, T2c, T2d
> ....
> ...
> etc.
>
>
> I'm interested in documenting various version of tables, may be in
> excel sheet or may be in another schema in the database.  I would like
> to store information on table name, column names, column order, pry
> key column etc.  Also is there a way I can reverse engineer from the
> database itself.
>
> Let me know if anybody any suggestion or format that they used.  I
> appreciate all your help and shall be suitably acknowledged. 
>
> Thanks,
> -Suresh Raja
>

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