[forge-issues] [JBoss JIRA] (FORGE-1535) Being able to update a field in an entity instead of "Field already exists"

Being able to update a field in an entity instead of "Field already exists" --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Key: FORGE-1535 URL: https://issues.jboss.org/browse/FORGE-1535 Project: Forge Issue Type: Sub-task Components: Scaffold Affects Versions: 2.0.0.Final Reporter: Antonio Goncalves Assignee: George Gastaldi Fix For: 2.0.1.Final When you create a new field in an entity and, for example, need to change its datatype, there is not way to update it. Forge tells you that the field already exists : {code} [Artist.java]$ jpa-new-field --named age ***SUCCESS*** Field age created [Artist.java]$ jpa-new-field --named age --typeName int Field 'age' already exists {code} If would be good if Forge would ask to replace it : {code} [Artist.java]$ jpa-new-field --named age --typeName int Field 'age' already exists Do you want to ovewritte it (y/N) ? [Artist.java]$ y ***SUCCESS*** Field age created {code}