[GeoNode-devel] Why "initial_data" has been removed?

[Daniel Berry]

The use of fixtures has been deprecated and now should be using migrations.
I know Ariel has a WIP pull request for this, but since it is not complete
it may be wise to add back the initial_data.json.

Dan

On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 8:15 AM, Alessio Fabiani <
alessio.fabiani at geo-solutions.it> wrote:

> Dear all,
> I noticed that on a fresh geonode installation the old fixture
> "initial_data" has been replaced by a new one "sample_admin".
>
> sample_admin creates a superuser, which is good, but on the other side
> does not populate GeoNode model with initial required data, like regions
> and topiccategories.
>
> Is there a reason for this choice?
>
> I guess we should have back the initial_data, otherwise new installation
> of master branch won't be able to consistently update Layers metadata.
>
> We may envisage a merge of the initial fixtures, sample_admin and
> initial_data.
>
> Notice that right now if you try to import both of them the GeoNode fails
> to start due to a missing profile for admin.
>
> Opinions?
>
> Best Regards,
> Alessio Fabiani.
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