old_contents: from django.db.models.signals import post_syncdb
  from django.conf import settings
  from django.core import management
  
  import os
  import re
  
  FIXTURE_RE = re.compile(r'^[^.]*.json$')
  
  def load_data(sender, **kwargs):
      """
      Loads fixture data after loading the last installed app
      """
      if kwargs['app'].__name__ == settings.INSTALLED_APPS[-1] + ".models":
          fixture_files = []
          for loc in settings.INITIAL_FIXTURE_DIRS:
              loc = os.path.abspath(loc)
              if os.path.exists(loc):
                  fixture_files += os.listdir(loc)
          fixture_files = filter(lambda v: FIXTURE_RE.match(v), fixture_files)
          fixture_files = [os.path.join(loc, f) for f in fixture_files]
  
          if len(fixture_files) > 0:
              print "Initializing Fixtures:"
  
              for fixture in fixture_files:
                  print "  >> %s" % (fixture)
                  management.call_command('loaddata', fixture, verbosity=0)
  
  post_syncdb.connect(load_data)
  
new_contents: from django.db.models.signals import post_syncdb
  from django.conf import settings
  from django.core import management
  
  import os
  import re
  
  
  FIXTURE_RE = re.compile(r'^[^.]*.json$')
  
  def load_data(sender, **kwargs):
      """
      Loads fixture data after loading the last installed app
      """
      if kwargs['app'].__name__ == settings.INSTALLED_APPS[-1] + ".models":
          fixture_files = []
          for loc in settings.INITIAL_FIXTURE_DIRS:
              loc = os.path.abspath(loc)
              if os.path.exists(loc):
                  fixture_files += os.listdir(loc)
          fixture_files = filter(lambda v: FIXTURE_RE.match(v), fixture_files)
          fixture_files = [os.path.join(loc, f) for f in fixture_files]
  
          if len(fixture_files) > 0:
              print "Initializing Fixtures:"
  
              for fixture in fixture_files:
                  print "  >> %s" % (fixture)
                  management.call_command('loaddata', fixture, verbosity=0)
  
          # Update the index
          print 'Generating Index'
          management.call_command('index', 'all', flush=True, verbosity=1)
  
  
  post_syncdb.connect(load_data)
  
subject: Update syncdb to also regenerate the index.