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diff --git a/railties/guides/source/migrations.textile b/railties/guides/source/migrations.textile index 7186e9998c..02f6557bb8 100644 --- a/railties/guides/source/migrations.textile +++ b/railties/guides/source/migrations.textile @@ -529,10 +529,13 @@ can't be done. h3. Running Migrations Rails provides a set of rake tasks to work with migrations which boil down to -running certain sets of migrations. The very first migration related rake task -you will use will probably be +db:migrate+. In its most basic form it just runs -the +up+ method for all the migrations that have not yet been run. If there are -no such migrations, it exits. +running certain sets of migrations. + +The very first migration related rake task you will use will probably be ++rake db:migrate+. In its most basic form it just runs the +up+ or +change+ +method for all the migrations that have not yet been run. If there are +no such migrations, it exits. It will run these migrations in order based +on the date of the migration. Note that running the +db:migrate+ also invokes the +db:schema:dump+ task, which will update your db/schema.rb file to match the structure of your database. |