from django.core.management.commands.migrate import Command as BaseCommand def patch_write(buffer): """ Django is trying to help us when running migrate, by checking we don't have model changes not included in migrations. Unfortunately, running makemigrations on production instances create unwanted migrations and corrupt the database. So we disabled the makemigrations command, and we're patching the write method to ensure misleading messages are never shown to the user, because https://github.com/django/django/blob/2.1.5/django/core/management/commands/migrate.py#L186 does not leave an easy way to disable them. """ unpatched = buffer.write def p(message, *args, **kwargs): if "'manage.py makemigrations'" in message or "not yet reflected" in message: return return unpatched(message, *args, **kwargs) setattr(buffer, "write", p) class Command(BaseCommand): def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs): super().__init__(*args, **kwargs) patch_write(self.stdout)