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Part 1 · 28th August 2026Meet Weasel: The Schema Engine Powering the Whole Critter StackWeasel is the least-famous member of the Critter Stack, but it's the schema-management and SQL-generation engine underneath Marten and Polecat -- and it just became a shared, dialect-neutral runtime for both event stores.Part 2 · 29th August 2026Generate EF Core Migrations From Your Real Database Schema with WeaselWeasel can now generate EF Core migrations from a Weasel schema model or an existing database -- bridging Critter Stack schema management into the standard EF Core migrations workflow.Part 3 · 30th August 2026Clone, docker compose up, Go: Friction-Free EF Core Integration Testing with Weasel and WolverineWeasel manages the schema for every EF Core DbContext in your application the same way it has always managed Marten's -- and its FK-aware database cleaner plus IInitialData give you a fast, repeatable reset between tests. Clean clone to green test suite with no migration chain to run.
Meet Weasel
The Meet Weasel series
Part 1 · 28th August 2026Meet Weasel: The Schema Engine Powering the Whole Critter StackWeasel is the least-famous member of the Critter Stack, but it's the schema-management and SQL-generation engine underneath Marten and Polecat -- and it just became a shared, dialect-neutral runtime for both event stores.Part 2 · 29th August 2026Generate EF Core Migrations From Your Real Database Schema with WeaselWeasel can now generate EF Core migrations from a Weasel schema model or an existing database -- bridging Critter Stack schema management into the standard EF Core migrations workflow.Part 3 · 30th August 2026Clone, docker compose up, Go: Friction-Free EF Core Integration Testing with Weasel and WolverineWeasel manages the schema for every EF Core DbContext in your application the same way it has always managed Marten's -- and its FK-aware database cleaner plus IInitialData give you a fast, repeatable reset between tests. Clean clone to green test suite with no migration chain to run.