require 'migrate' class CreateUserRoles < ActiveRecord::Migration def self.up create_enumeration :user_role_enum, ["administrator", "moderator"] create_table :user_roles do |t| t.column :user_id, :bigint, :null => false t.timestamps end add_column :user_roles, :role, :user_role_enum, :null => false User.all(:conditions => ['administrator = ?', true]).each do |user| UserRole.create(:user_id => user.id, :role => "administrator") end remove_column :users, :administrator add_foreign_key :user_roles, [:user_id], :users, [:id] end def self.down add_column :users, :administrator, :boolean, :default => false, :null => false UserRole.all(:conditions => ['role = ?', "administrator"]).each do |role| user = User.find(role.user_id) user.administrator = true user.save! end drop_table :user_roles drop_enumeration :user_role_enum end end