DB Forge is now assigned to any models that exist after loading (#3457).
diff --git a/system/libraries/Loader.php b/system/libraries/Loader.php
index 5cf1f2a..5966aeb 100644
--- a/system/libraries/Loader.php
+++ b/system/libraries/Loader.php
@@ -272,6 +272,8 @@
 		$class = 'CI_DB_'.$CI->db->dbdriver.'_forge';

 

 		$CI->dbforge = new $class();

+		

+		$CI->load->_ci_assign_to_models();

 	}

 	

 	// --------------------------------------------------------------------

diff --git a/user_guide/changelog.html b/user_guide/changelog.html
index ffbf2e1..0d10d64 100644
--- a/user_guide/changelog.html
+++ b/user_guide/changelog.html
@@ -66,7 +66,8 @@
     		<li>Added the ability to prevent escaping in <kbd>having()</kbd> clauses.</li>

     		<li>Added <kbd>rename_table()</kbd> into <a href="./database/forge.html">DBForge</a>.</li>

     		<li>Fixed a bug that wasn't allowing escaping to be turned off if the value of a query was NULL.</li>

-    	</ul>

+    		<li>DB Forge is now assigned to any models that exist after loading (#3457).</li>

+    		</ul>

     </li>

     <li>Config

     	<ul>