I think you might be better off using
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.2/topics/migrations/#squashing-migrations
<https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.2/topics/migrations/#squashing-migrations>
than having it recreate all of them.
> On Mar 18, 2021, at 8:28 AM, Olivier <oza.4...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I've got a Django app which has over 200 migration steps.
> To shorten its test loading time, I'm trying to erase all current migrations
> and restart from scratch.
>
> I deteted and re-created my app Postgres database.
> I deleted all files (but __init__.py) in migrations directory.
> I typed "python manage.py makemigrations --verbosity 3".
>
> 1. Latest makemigrations failed with:
> File
> "/home/perenip/venv-flexcore/lib/python3.7/site-packages/django/db/migrations/serializer.py",
> line 339, in serializer_factory
> "topics/migrations/#migration-serializing" % (value, get_docs_version())
> ValueError: Cannot serialize: PosixPath('/var/www/vhosts/foo/vendorstatic')
> There are some values Django cannot serialize into migration files.
> For more, see
> https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.1/topics/migrations/#migration-serializing
>
> If I'm not mistaken, I couldn't read any reference to the Model/Field that
> triggered the error.
> Should we expect an explicit mention of the faulty statement/line ?
>
> 2. I edited a Model within models.py with:
> class Firmware(models.Model):
> #filepath = models.FilePathField(path=settings.VENDOR_STATIC_ROOT,
> match=settings.FIRMWARE_REGEX, recursive=True)
> filepath = models.CharField(max_length=64)
> display_name = models.CharField(default='foobar', max_length=32,
> help_text='Value as shown in HTTP User-Agent string')
>
> def __str__(self):
> return self.relative_path()
>
> def relative_path(self):
> return
> str(pathlib.Path(self.filepath).relative_to(settings.VENDOR_STATIC_ROOT))
>
> After changing from a PathFileField to a CharFiled as shown above, I could
> successfully run makemigrations.
>
> Doc [1] mentions Django can serialize "any Django field". Should it serialize
> FilePathField ?
> [1]
> https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.1/topics/migrations/#migration-serializing
>
> 3. How to work around this with rewriting my app (and its tests) ?
>
>
> Best regards
>
>
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