Re: Adding new field to model again

2008-02-07 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On Feb 8, 2008 5:11 AM, bobhaugen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > To summarize, it is possible (altho I don't know how well-recommended) > to dumpdata, change models, delete and recreate the database using > syncdb, and then loaddata, without touching SQL. This approach is database intensive if yo

Re: Adding new field to model again

2008-02-07 Thread bobhaugen
Ok, I figured out the problems: 1. I turned on the verbose option to get some error messages: python manage.py loaddata mytest1.json --verbosity=2 2. I had my fixtures directory under my project, and not the app. When I moved it to be under the app, loaddata found it. 3. When I did dumpdata, i

Re: Adding new field to model again

2008-02-07 Thread Alex Koshelev
See schema migration tools for django: http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/SchemaEvolution On 7 фев, 20:40, bobhaugen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to evolve a Django project in piecemeal-growth fashion. > > I was happy to learn that I cd easily add tables to an existing model > using s

Adding new field to model again

2008-02-07 Thread bobhaugen
I am trying to evolve a Django project in piecemeal-growth fashion. I was happy to learn that I cd easily add tables to an existing model using syncdb, but now I want to add a field. I read Django Fett's post about how to do it in this group, but I cheated a little (see below excerpt). He wrote