| 5 | | It's easy to [wiki:ConvertingAnApp convert your app] over to use South. |
| 6 | | |
| 7 | | [wiki:About South is]: |
| 8 | | |
| 9 | | * '''Intelligent'''; it [wiki:About#MissingMigrations knows if you've missed out] a migration or two |
| 10 | | * '''[wiki:About#DatabaseIndependence Database independent]''', so there's no hassle if you need to move databases. |
| 11 | | * Easy; it can '''[wiki:About#AutomaticMigrationCreation write migrations for you]'''. |
| 12 | | * Designed for a '''pluggable Django world'''; you can declare [wiki:Dependencies dependencies] between apps so they all migrate together correctly, and you can still use syncdb for your non-migrated apps without it interfering. |
| 13 | | * Useful for '''data too'''; you can write migrations to [wiki:Tutorial3 transform legacy data]. |
| 14 | | |
| 15 | | -------- |
| 16 | | |
| 17 | | * Have a read [wiki:About about South], and see why we think you should use it. |
| 18 | | * [wiki:Download Download the latest release] and have a play with South; you might want to read the [wiki:QuickStartGuide South Quick Start Guide] |
| 19 | | * Once you've downloaded it, have a look through the [wiki:Tutorial1 tutorial] or the [wiki:Documentation documentation]. |
| 20 | | * If you have general questions or want to see how others are using South, see our [wiki:MailingList Mailing List] or try [irc://irc.freenode.net/django-south #django-south] on [http://freenode.net freenode] |
| | 5 | * Have a read [/docs/about.html about South], and see why we think you should use it. |
| | 6 | * [/docs/installation.html Download the latest release] and have a play with South. |
| | 7 | * Once you've downloaded it, have a look through the [/docs/tutorial.index.html tutorial] or the rest of the [/docs/ documentation]. |
| | 8 | * If you have general questions or want to see how others are using South, see our [http://groups.google.com/group/south-users Mailing List] or try [irc://irc.freenode.net/django-south #django-south] on [http://freenode.net freenode] |
