A simple tool for clearing and rebuilding database and migrations in Django during dev

django_disco.sh

#!/usr/bin/env bash

echo "Database name:"
read db_name

# Delete migration folders
find apps -iname 'migrations*' -exec rm -rf {} \; > /dev/null 2>&1

# Re-create empty migration folder with __init__ file
for d in apps/*; do
    if [ -d $d ]; then
        mkdir -p $d/migrations
        touch $d/migrations/__init__.py
    fi
done

# Re-create db
dropdb $db_name
createdb $db_name

# Build and run migrations
./manage.py makemigrations
./manage.py migrate

# Setup super user
echo "Superuser [root] password:"
./manage.py createsuperuser --username root --email [email protected]

echo ""
echo "Smell that? Its fresh migrations."