Re: copying sqlite database file between projects

The database tables are named {{app_label}}_{{model_name}}, so in order
to use the same database you will need to use the same application name
(or specify db_table in the model's Meta).

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Michael <mhall119@gmail.com>

On Tue, 2011-01-25 at 07:36 -0800, Ben Dembroski wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Afraid I've got another newbie question. I've been doing some
> development on a project using sqlite3. All is working well, and I'd
> like to use the same database file in another project, data intact.
> I've copied the database file, and the models.py file to the
> appropriate locations in the new project. When I run syncdb, the
> only result is 'no fixtures found.'
>
> When I pop into the shell, all the fields are there, but I can't get
> to the data in any of them.
>
> For instance, inside the shell for the new project I run:
>
> Person.objects.all()
>
> it returns
>
> []
>
> Do I need to do something besides just copying the database file to
> keep my data, provided the models.py files are unchanged?
>
> Many thanks,
> Ben
>

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