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@@ -626,12 +626,13 @@ migrations it replaces and distribute this change to all running instances
of your application, making sure that they run ``migrate`` to store the change
in their database.
-After this has been done, you must then transition the squashed migration to
-a normal initial migration, by:
+You must then transition the squashed migration to a normal migration by:
-- Deleting all the migration files it replaces
-- Removing the ``replaces`` argument in the ``Migration`` class of the
- squashed migration (this is how Django tells that it is a squashed migration)
+- Deleting all the migration files it replaces.
+- Updating all migrations that depend on the deleted migrations to depend on
+ the squashed migration instead.
+- Removing the ``replaces`` attribute in the ``Migration`` class of the
+ squashed migration (this is how Django tells that it is a squashed migration).
.. note::
Once you've squashed a migration, you should not then re-squash that squashed