From 559211a06efdb39b5fd6160aabdb7fbb0a04e872 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hugo Hache <hugo.hache@spaceable.org>
Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2021 09:31:00 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Use an app specific name for abstract version class to avoid
 autoloading conflict

---
 README.md | 21 ++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4b4123c7..9ae0d924 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1216,17 +1216,20 @@ class PostVersion < PaperTrail::Version
 end
 ```
 
-If you only use custom version classes and don't have a `versions` table, you
-must let ActiveRecord know that the `PaperTrail::Version` class is an
-`abstract_class`.
+If you only use custom version classes and don't have a `versions` table, you must
+let ActiveRecord know that your base version class (eg. `ApplicationVersion` below)
+class is an `abstract_class`.
 
 ```ruby
-# app/models/paper_trail/version.rb
-module PaperTrail
-  class Version < ActiveRecord::Base
-    include PaperTrail::VersionConcern
-    self.abstract_class = true
-  end
+# app/models/application_version.rb
+class ApplicationVersion < ActiveRecord::Base
+  include PaperTrail::VersionConcern
+  self.abstract_class = true
+end
+
+class PostVersion < ApplicationVersion
+  self.table_name = :post_versions
+  self.sequence_name = :post_versions_id_seq
 end
 ```