Rails Daily: Multi-Schema Bugs and Ractor Follow-ups
Today's activity centers on correctness fixes for PostgreSQL multi-schema setups and cleanup work following the Ractor support effort, plus a batch of validator and error-handling fixes. Several PRs trace back to long-standing open issues, some dating back years.
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- Show: Rails Daily
- Published: 2026-08-11T06:01:25Z
- Audio duration: PT2M26S
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Good morning, it's August 11th, 2026, and this is Rails Daily.
The clearest pattern today is multi-schema PostgreSQL support finally getting attention. Two separate PRs fix real bugs here: dpaluy's PR 58435 fixes foreign key ordering in schema dumps, so loading a schema with multiple PostgreSQL schemas won't crash on a missing relation anymore. That closes two open issues,…
Second theme: Ractor support is still shaking out edge cases. Back on August 10th, hmcguire-shopify's PR 58385 required rack ractorize explicitly when enabling ractorize mode, since Rack's public constants need freezing for non-main Ractors. That surfaced a follow-up bug: etiennebarrie's PR 58433 fixes a crash in…
Third, a handful of targeted correctness fixes worth knowing. Ousamabenyounes was busy: fixing a LengthValidator crash when a proc-based minimum meets a nil value in PR 58428, fixing partial path lookup when controller and model namespaces overlap in PR 58431, and making sure invalid multipart requests render your…
One infrastructure note: Jean Boussier patched RoutesReloaderTest to stop blocking without a timeout, since it was hanging eight-one-stable builds.
What's next: if you run PostgreSQL with…
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