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[Pedro Manuel Baeza Romero <pedro.baeza@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi, Graeme, the problem is to make it regularly, not with OpenUpgrade
method. Maybe what Ferdinand says about extracting this functionality and
encapsulate it on a module (for server-env-tools repository?), and put it
as a dependency of this bridge module are the ideal flow, don't you think?

Regards.


2014-07-01 11:25 GMT+02:00 Graeme Gellatly <gdgellatly@xxxxxxxxx>:

> openupgrade.update_module_names(
>         cr, module_namespec
>         )
>
> Just saying, works for me.
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 9:00 PM, Ferdinand Gassauer <office@xxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> On 2014-07-01 09:27, Stefan wrote:
>>
>>> On 01-07-14 08:17, Davide Corio wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi *,
>>>> in case someone needs to rename a module, what should be the correct
>>>> approach?
>>>> is it possibile to handle this via migration scripts? (rename
>>>> everything…uninstall the old module...)
>>>>
>>> Hi Davide,
>>>
>>> untested, but I think the following could work:
>>>
>>> - Rename the module
>>> - Create a module that renames the XML-id's owned by the old module and
>>> set the new module state to 'to upgrade'.
>>> - Recreate the old module without any logic or data, depending on the
>>> migration module.
>>> - Run update --all first to reload the list of modules. Run --update all
>>> again to upgrade the new module.
>>> - Uninstall the old module and the migration module manually.
>>>
>>> It would probably be a 10 line patch to support module renames in the
>>> base module, using something like an 'oldname' directive in the manifest
>>> file.
>>>
>> given the number of modules being around such a extension would be very
>> welcome
>>
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Stefan.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Ferdinand Gassauer
>> Eigentümer
>> ChriCar Bet. u. Ber. GmbH
>>
>>
>>
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