On 09/23/2013 11:04 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote: > OpenStack should be compatible with sqlalchemy 0.8.x at this stage, > or should be easily tweaked to be so. My view as well. > sqlalchemy-migrate will be a bit awkward though as upstream > seems to have moved to alembic and is no longer that interested in maintenance/releases. > So what would be the best way to handle that? This has already been discussed in July: http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2013-July/011755.html However, I'm not sure how the plan went through. > For distros it's easy, just patch their latest python-migrate-0.7.2 packages with: > http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/python-migrate.git/plain/python-migrate-sqlalchemy-0.8.patch > and maybe this for postgres support too: > http://www.mergely.com/editor?lhs=https://raw.github.com/lugensa/sqlalchemy-migrate/1f87b7c4/migrate/changeset/ansisql.py&rhs=https://raw.github.com/lugensa/sqlalchemy-migrate/master/migrate/changeset/ansisql.py Is this the new upstream repository? I have already applied some patches to fix sqlalchemy-migrate wrt sqlalchemy 0.8 in Debian. I believe that was enough to make it work. Thomas