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();

 	}

 	

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