Oracle enhanced adapter 6.0.0.beta1 has been released

[Yasuo Honda]

Hi,

Oracle enhanced adapter 6.0.0.beta1 has been released.

Oracle enhanced adapter 6.0.0.beta1 supports Rails 6.0.0.beta3.

Please install and test with your applications by updating your 

Gemfile as follows. 

``` 

gem "activerecord-oracle_enhanced-adapter", "~> 6.0.0.beta1" 

``` 

## 6.0.0.beta1 / 2018-03-18

* Major changes

  * Rails 6 requires Ruby 2.5 [#1801]

  * Support longer identifier for Oracle database 12.2 or higher [#1703 #1705]

  * Introduce `use_shorter_identifier` [#1707]

  * Change `default_sequence_start_value` from 10000 to 1 [#1636]

  * Supports `supports_optimizer_hints?` [#1850 #1852]

  * `OracleEnhanced::SchemaStatements#tables` excludes materialized views [#1708]

  * rake db:structure:dump extracts views by default [#1625 #1641]

  * Drop db link support [#1668 #1681 #1696 #1706]

  * Drop trigger based primary key support for Rails 6 [#1669]

  * Don't allow unsupported NLS parameters [#1685]

  * fix Handling with char-column problem [#1760]

  * Make `t.timestamps` with precision by default [#1818]

  * fix mapping of decimal type to map to `NUMBER` instead of `DECIMAL` [#1840]

* Changes and bug fixes

  * Handle ORA-02292 as `InvalidForeignKey` [#1771]

  * Suppress deprecated warning for `table_name_length` [#1772]

  * `update_attributes!` will be deprecated in Rails 6 [#1665]

  * `update_attributes` will be deprecated in Rails 6 [#1667]

  * Remove `OCI8#describe` to use `OracleEnhanced::Connection#describe` [#1639]

  * Remove `strip_heredoc` [#1652]

  * Remove `rails/arel` from Gemfile [#1711]

  * Remove `rails/arel` from bug report templates [skip ci] [#1715]

  * Remove NativeException [#1666 #1762]

  * Do not set nil value to java.util.Properties [#1763]

  * Deprecated `table_name_length` and `column_name_length` [#1770]

  * Add a check to supported Oracle database version [#1773]

  * Update bug report templates [#1777]

  * Use `supports_foreign_keys?` instead of removed `supports_foreign_keys_in_create?` [#1825]

  * Ensure `clear_cache!` clears the prepared statements cache [#1845]

* Refactoring

  * Extract `structure_dump_views` and `structure_dump_synonyms` [#1640]

  * Remove unnecessary `respond_to?(:report_on_exception)` [#1664]

  * Remove deprecated `#insert_fixtures` method for Rails 6.0 [#1815]

  * Use `SYS_CONTEXT('userenv', 'current_schema')` to find schema objects [#1671]

  * Use `SYS_CONTEXT('userenv', 'current_schema')` for owner [#1672]

  * Suppress warning `BigDecimal.new` is deprecated [#1742]

  * Refactor to initialize `TableDefinition` by kwargs [#1785]

  * Redact SQL in errors [#1791]

  * Arity change at `sql_for_insert` [#1814]

* CI

  * Use Ubuntu Xenial at Travis CI [#1790]

  * Bump Ruby versions to 2.6.2 and 2.5.4 [#1847]

  * CI against Ruby 2.5.5 [#1848]

  * Do not run CI against Ruby 2.2, which will not be supported with Rails 6 [#1653]

  * CI against JRuby 9.2.6.0 [#1824]

  * Show ruby version at CI [#1829]

  * Remove unused blocklist from .travis.yml [#1830]

  * Add spec for custom sequence name [#1846]

  * Restore old Code Climate behavior [#1716]

  * Do not install bundler explicitly [#1725]

* RuboCop 

  * Add RuboCop to Gemfile [#1841]

  * Bump RuboCop to 0.63.0 [#1816]

  * No need to exclude `jdbc_connection.rb` for `Style/ColonMethodCall` cop [#1698]

  * Enable `Style/ColonMethodCall` cop [#1658]

  * Enable `Lint/StringConversionInInterpolation` cop [#1724]

  * Add `Style/RedundantFreeze` to remove redudant `.freeze` [#1662]

  * Use `Layout/EndAlignment` cop to support RuboCop 0.54 [#1709]

  * Introduced StartWith, EndWith and RegexpMatch cops [#1738]

  * Enable `Layout/EmptyLinesAroundBlockBody` cop [#1732]

  * Turn on performance based cops [#1734]

  * Enable performance unfreeze string cop [#1729]

  * Enable `Lint/UriEscapeUnescape` cop [#1758]

  * Enable Style/ParenthesesAroundCondition cop [#1759]

  * Enable performance unfreeze string cop [#1729]

  * Enable `Layout/SpaceAfterSemicolon` cop [#1800]

  * Enable `Style/RedundantBegin` cop [#1802]

  * Enable `Lint/ShadowingOuterLocalVariable` cop [#1810]

  * Enable `Lint/UselessAssignment` cop [#1812]

  * Enable `Lint/DeprecatedClassMethods` cop [#1813]

  * Enable `Lint/ErbNewArguments` cop [#1823]

  * Enable `Lint/AmbiguousOperator` and `Lint/AmbiguousRegexpLiteral` cops [#1842]

  * Enable `Performance/ReverseEach` cop [#1843]

For all changes and fixes please read the 

https://github.com/rsim/oracle-enhanced/blob/master/History.md 

Thanks, 

-- 

Yasuo Honda