# Can you upgrade Discourse seamlessly if there is a breaking db change?

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**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [3 Abril, 2015 21:48 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-you-upgrade-discourse-seamlessly-if-there-is-a-breaking-db-change/27175 "2015-04-03T21:48:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![skyeagle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7993a0/32.png) [@skyeagle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/skyeagle)\
**Post date:** [3 Abril, 2015 21:31 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-you-upgrade-discourse-seamlessly-if-there-is-a-breaking-db-change/27175/8 "2015-04-03T21:31:05Z")

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It’s possible by making them responsible for old code and some kind of convention, imho.

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