Is it possible to have 1 migration inherit from another migration ?
use \dstransfer\migrations\m161220_120101_dstransfer_transfer;
class m161002_132190_dstransfer_freepost_policy_stamp extends m161220_120101_dstransfer_transfer
gives me the error
Error: Cannot declare class m161220_120101_dstransfer_transfer, because the name is already in use
There are a few tables that look very similar, so I though I might as well extend then and do only the differences in the children.
The main reason is there are about 20 fields that are common and only 1 or 2 that are differnet. This way extending the 20 fields reduces the possiblity of mistakes in updating the other tables
The thing is I have a bunch of settings that need to be in the DB. The settings are based on a policy (hence I have a policy table with the settings and a settings table that contain by default the policy settings BUT these are also editable (without changing the policy setting