convore.json/groups/django-community/feincms-and-south/messages.json

[{"user_id": 1736, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10313, "date_created": 1299111238.4010119, "message": "We are looking at various Django CMSes and as with so many of these comparisons it comes down to Fein vs. django-cms. A coworker mentioned that he had read that Fein had issues with South, but I can't find very much about this on Google. Is this a problem I should be aware of?", "group_id": 81, "id": 254689}, {"user_id": 1736, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10313, "date_created": 1299112750.9967501, "message": "http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/CMSAppsComparison says it doesn't work, but I'm not sure what that means exactly", "group_id": 81, "id": 254927}, {"user_id": 1736, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10313, "date_created": 1299113610.442621, "message": "From the Fein mailing list it looks like South doesn't grok fields added by \"extensions\" so you need to write manual migrations for those. Kind of annoying but not the end of the world", "group_id": 81, "id": 255034}, {"user_id": 1736, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10313, "date_created": 1299113842.282136, "message": "Seem unfortunate on both fronts :-/ Know if Mezzanine does a better job on this?", "group_id": 81, "id": 255071}, {"user_id": 9307, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10313, "date_created": 1299113612.7049439, "message": "I'm currently converting the 6 migrations between djangocms 2.1.0beta3 and 2.1.3 into plain SQL that I can hand to our DBA to get us  up to the current version.", "group_id": 81, "id": 255035}, {"user_id": 9307, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10313, "date_created": 1299113544.415863, "message": "We use DjangoCMS at work, and I wouldn't say that it's South support is that great either.", "group_id": 81, "id": 255019}, {"user_id": 9307, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10313, "date_created": 1299113670.2248051, "message": "i feel like djangocms supports South \"in theory\", but the stars have to be perfectly aligned for it to Just Work", "group_id": 81, "id": 255042}, {"user_id": 6894, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10313, "date_created": 1299117707.407809, "message": "I'm not a fan of django-cms in general, but haven't had any trouble with the migrations. Upgrading from 2.0 to 2.1.3 they all ran just fine", "group_id": 81, "id": 255907}, {"user_id": 6894, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10313, "date_created": 1299118367.2158909, "message": "Maybe I'm missing something. What kind of integration should a CMS need to provide? I ran `django-admin migrate` and it was all happy ;)", "group_id": 81, "id": 256067}, {"user_id": 1736, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10313, "date_created": 1299118129.5710461, "message": "@craigds What about migrations for your custom content types?", "group_id": 81, "id": 256019}, {"user_id": 1736, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10313, "date_created": 1299118621.544992, "message": "@craigds We are intending to make a number of custom types, which I guess would be called plugins in django-cms, which seem to be separate apps entirely so I would think that should just work. This for embedding a CMS in a larger Django app not just using it as a turn-key tool.", "group_id": 81, "id": 256100}, {"user_id": 1736, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10313, "date_created": 1299119522.676882, "message": "So now the question becomes Mezzanine vs. Django-CMS >_<", "group_id": 81, "id": 256302}, {"user_id": 1736, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10313, "date_created": 1299119486.1032791, "message": "but the extra complexity that django-cms adds seems worth it to be more Django-ish", "group_id": 81, "id": 256286}, {"user_id": 1736, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10313, "date_created": 1299119379.429841, "message": "It seems like making custom content types in django-cms isn't as easy as Fein, and about on par with Mezzanine but in different ways.", "group_id": 81, "id": 256263}, {"user_id": 1822, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10313, "date_created": 1299123181.55094, "message": "@coderanger maybe you could distill some of your research and add it to http://www.djangopackages.com/grids/g/cms/", "group_id": 81, "id": 256944}, {"user_id": 1736, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10313, "date_created": 1299123539.1749151, "message": "@ptone I think most of what I've learned is already on there, I just overlooked the South Support row", "group_id": 81, "id": 256997}, {"user_id": 927, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10313, "date_created": 1299154783.8385799, "message": "@coderanger Yes: having done that, it really wasn't a major hassle", "group_id": 81, "id": 259777}]