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Since Rails 2.1, if you define a new column in a migration with the type set to :integer and the :limit set to 5 or more, the column actually created in your MySQL database will be of type BigInt. That’s perfect.
But I cannot figure out how to create a table with a BigInt primary key.
Any clues?
I just stumbled upon this plugin: it seems to answer this very question.