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27978	Allow loaddata to read data from stdin	Aymeric Augustin	Pavel Kulikov	"This behavior should be built-in: https://github.com/squareweave/django-loaddata-stdin

It's much easier to work with streams than files on modern platforms, for example:

`heroku run  -r prod django-admin dumpdata --format=json | heroku run -r staging django-admin loaddata --format=json -`

FWIW the workaround looks like `heroku run -r staging bash`, then `cat > data.json`, paste with the OS clipboard (which, thankfully, can copy a few MB of data), and then `django-admin loaddata data.json` -- ugh..."	New feature	closed	Core (Management commands)	dev	Normal	fixed			Accepted	1	0	0	0	1	0