stuck in EF migration limbo

Question

i have somehow gotten my EF5 project into a state where I can\'t proceed.

When I do an \'update-database\' i get:

Unable to update database to

Answer 1

For me the issue was that we had renamed the namespace of the migration 2014123456_Initial.cs.
But VS had not regenerated the namespace in its associated 2014123456_Initial.Designer.cs.

Once the Designer.cs was changed to use the same namespace, it all started working again.

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(also posted this as an answer here because both questions are so similar)