django-south

Using south
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Django shell
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cd src
source ../bin/activate
export PYTHONPATH=$PYTHONPATH:$PWD:$PWD/apps
django-admin.py shell --settings=settings.dev

Converting existing project to south
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install south
add south to installed_apps
./manage.py syncdb
./manage.py migrate


Using south for an app
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First time
./manage.py schemamigration southtut --initial
./manage.py migrate southtut

After making changes to model
./manage.py schemamigration southtut --auto
./manage.py migrate southtut

with django-admin.py
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source ../../bin/activate (if not in virtualenv)
export PYTHONPATH=$PYTHONPATH:$PWD:$PWD/apps
django-admin.py …… --settings=settings.dev


Checking out a new project with South migration
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./manage.py syncdb
./manage.py migrate

Deploying changes with South
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./manage.py migrate