from django.db import connection from django.apps import AppConfig from django.utils.autoreload import autoreload_started def watch_for_debugserver_reload(sender, **kwargs): from .management.commands.make_consistent import make_consistent make_consistent() # make_consistent() touches the DB, and we're running this code outside of a request/response cycle (for which the # connection is managed by Django), so we need to close the connection manually. (Name of thread: "MainThread") connection.close() class EventsConfig(AppConfig): default_auto_field = 'django.db.models.BigAutoField' name = 'events' def ready(self): autoreload_started.connect(watch_for_debugserver_reload)