How do I use ActiveRecord migrations?
From Adam Wiggins’s blog: To use ActiveRecord’s migrations with Sinatra (or other non-Rails project), add the following to your Rakefile: namespace :db do desc “Migrate the database” task(:migrate => :environment) do ActiveRecord::Base.logger = Logger.new(STDOUT) ActiveRecord::Migration.verbose = true ActiveRecord::Migrator.migrate(“db/migrate”) end end This assumes you have a task called :environment which loads your app’s environment (requires the right files, sets up the database connection, etc). Now you can create a directory called db/migrate and fill in your migrations. I usually call the first one 001_init.rb. (I prefer the old sequential method for numbering migrations vs.
