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diff --git a/railties/guides/source/getting_started.textile b/railties/guides/source/getting_started.textile index 8a0a70efad..fde83ae730 100644 --- a/railties/guides/source/getting_started.textile +++ b/railties/guides/source/getting_started.textile @@ -308,6 +308,14 @@ manually with the application. * The +test+ environment is used when running automated tests. * The +production+ environment is used when you deploy your application for the world to use. +TIP: You don't have to update the database configurations manually. If you look at the +options of the application generator, you will see that one of the options +is named <tt>--database</tt>. This option allows you to choose an adapter from a +list of the most used relational databases. You can even run the generator +repeatedly: <tt>cd .. && rails new blog --database=mysql</tt>. When you confirm the overwriting + of the +config/database.yml+ file, your application will be configured for MySQL +instead of SQLite. Detailed examples of the common database connections are below. + h5. Configuring an SQLite3 Database Rails comes with built-in support for "SQLite3":http://www.sqlite.org, which is @@ -411,14 +419,6 @@ development: Change the username and password in the +development+ section as appropriate. -TIP: You don't have to update the database configurations manually. If you look at the -options of the application generator, you will see that one of the options -is named <tt>--database</tt>. This option allows you to choose an adapter from a -list of the most used relational databases. You can even run the generator -repeatedly: <tt>cd .. && rails new blog --database=mysql</tt>. When you confirm the overwriting - of the +config/database.yml+ file, your application will be configured for MySQL -instead of SQLite. - h4. Creating the Database Now that you have your database configured, it's time to have Rails create an |