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Future-proof the metadata schema

Open mildbyte opened this issue 2 years ago • 0 comments

https://github.com/splitgraph/seafowl/blob/f00efc451aaa80a818b42e5d0be72efe39f3f50c/migrations/20220705072248_create_tables.up.sql

Make sure that, when we need to, we can migrate:

  • the table storage format (e.g. tag a table with "v1" and let users upgrade the table)
  • region indexes
  • the type storage format (currently we just dump an Arrow JSON string, we should have scope to add other custom datatypes later)

mildbyte avatar Jul 19 '22 12:07 mildbyte