[jmgutn]

> Additionally, users of South (a popular third-party package for schema migrations) should note that South is not compatible with the 1.7 alpha.

Is this because of the new migrations built-in module? [0]

[0]https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/migrations/

[dkoch]

Yes. The author of South is writing the built-in migrations, and keeping a 3rd party migration library would be redundant.