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authorjulien 'pouete' Godin <julien@pouete.net>2014-04-08 12:52:59 +0200
committerTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2014-04-09 19:25:07 -0400
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Fixed #22401 -- Deprecated regular expression parsing of initial SQL in favor of installing sqlparse.
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Providing initial SQL data
==========================
+.. deprecated:: 1.8
+
+ Historically this functionality has used regular expression parsing of the
+ initial SQL which is a bit buggy. This parsing is now deprecated in favor
+ of installing `sqlparse <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/sqlparse>`_; doing so
+ will be required for this functionality in Django 2.0. You can install it
+ using ``pip install sqlparse``.
+
Django provides a hook for passing the database arbitrary SQL that's executed
just after the CREATE TABLE statements when you run :djadmin:`migrate`. You can
use this hook to populate default records, or you could also create SQL