We are glad to announce the new features that are available in the Entity Framework support in the latest version:
- The behaviour is changed: Code-First Migrations generates DEFAULT values for new NOT NULL columns of Boolean, Guid, DateTime, DateTimeOffset, TimeSpan types when adding them in the existing table (Oracle)
- The behaviour is changed: Code-First Migrations generates DEFAULT values for new NOT NULL columns of Boolean, Guid, TimeSpan types when adding them in the existing table (MySQL)
- The behaviour is changed: Code-First Migrations generates DEFAULT values for new NOT NULL columns of Boolean, Guid, DateTime, TimeSpan types when adding them in the existing table (PostgreSQL)
- The behaviour is changed: Code-First Migrations does not generate the unicode attribute if it is not specified in the mapping explicitly (PostgreSQL)
- The behaviour is changed: Code-First Migrations generates DEFAULT values for new NOT NULL columns of Boolean, Guid, DateTime types when adding them in the existing table (SQLite)
- The bug with throwing NRE when updating database, if the CreateTable method in migration code does not include the PrimaryKey definition, is fixed (Oracle)
- The bug with creating primary key in the __MigrationHistory table for EF5 in databases with utf16 or utf32 character set is fixed (MySQL)
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