Commit 81b55fb9 authored by Tim Graham's avatar Tim Graham
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Fixed #25100 -- Documented an upgrade caveat for contenttypes migration.

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@@ -1179,6 +1179,12 @@ Miscellaneous
  has been removed by a migration and replaced by a property. That means it's
  not possible to query or filter a ``ContentType`` by this field any longer.

  Be careful if you upgrade to Django 1.8 and skip Django 1.7. If you run
  ``manage.py migrate --fake``, this migration will be skipped and you'll see
  a ``RuntimeError: Error creating new content types.`` exception because the
  ``name`` column won't be dropped from the database. Use ``migrate.py migrate
  --fake-initial`` to fake only the initial migration instead.

* :djadmin:`migrate` now accepts the :djadminopt:`--fake-initial` option to
  allow faking initial migrations. In 1.7 initial migrations were always
  automatically faked if all tables created in an initial migration already