Commit b7af44d4 authored by Loic Bistuer's avatar Loic Bistuer
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Removed "makemigrations --force" from docs since it doesn't actually exist.

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@@ -255,13 +255,12 @@ If your app already has models and database tables, and doesn't have migrations
yet (for example, you created it against a previous Django version), you'll
need to convert it to use migrations; this is a simple process::

    python manage.py makemigrations --force yourappname
    python manage.py makemigrations yourappname

This will make a new initial migration for your app (the ``--force`` argument
is to override Django's default behaviour, as it thinks your app does not want
migrations). Now, when you run :djadmin:`migrate`, Django will detect that
you have an initial migration *and* that the tables it wants to create already
exist, and will mark the migration as already applied.
This will make a new initial migration for your app. Now, when you run
:djadmin:`migrate`, Django will detect that you have an initial migration
*and* that the tables it wants to create already exist, and will mark the
migration as already applied.

Note that this only works given two things: