README

Intro

Phinx makes it ridiculously easy to manage the database migrations for your PHP app. In less than 5 minutes, you can install Phinx and create your first database migration. Phinx is just about migrations without all the bloat of a database ORM system or framework.

Check out book.cakephp.org/phinx for the comprehensive documentation.

Features

• Write database migrations using database agnostic PHP code.
• Migrate up and down.
• Migrate on deployment.
• Seed data after database creation.
• Get going in less than 5 minutes.
• Stop worrying about the state of your database.
• Take advantage of SCM features such as branching.
• Integrate with any app.

Supported Adapters

Phinx natively supports the following database adapters:

• MySQL
• PostgreSQL
• SQLite
• Microsoft SQL Server

Install & Run

Composer

The fastest way to install Phinx is to add it to your project using Composer (https://getcomposer.org/).

1. Install Composer:

   curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php
   

2. Require Phinx as a dependency using Composer:

   php composer.phar require typrint/phinx
   

Documentation

Check out https://book.cakephp.org/phinx for the comprehensive documentation.

Other translations include:

• Chinese (Maintained by @tsy12321)

Limitations

PostgreSQL

• Not able to set a unique constraint on a table (cakephp#1026).

Misc

Version History

Please read the release notes.

License

MIT