Release notes Django 1.8 release notes
The return type of get_template() has changed in Django 1.8: instead of a django.template.Template, it returns a Template instance whose exact type depends on which backend loaded it.
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Release notes Django 2.0 release notes
This section describes changes that may be needed in third-party database backends. The DatabaseOperations.datetime_cast_date_sql(), datetime_cast_time_sql(), datetime_trunc_sql(), datetime_extract_sql(), and date_interval_sql() methods now return only the SQL to perform the operation instead of SQL and a list of parameters.
Release notes Django 2.0.1 release notes
Fixed a regression in Django 1.11 that added newlines between MultiWidget’s subwidgets (#28890). Fixed incorrect class-based model index name generation for models with quoted db_table (#28876). Fixed incorrect foreign key constraint name for models with quoted db_table (#28876).
Release notes Django 2.2.8 release notes
Fixed a data loss possibility in the admin changelist view when a custom formset’s prefix contains regular expression special characters, e.g. '$' (#31031).
Release notes Django 3.1 release notes
Django now supports a fully asynchronous request path, including: Asynchronous views Asynchronous middleware Asynchronous tests and test client To get started with async views, you need to declare a view using async def: All asynchronous features are supported whether you …
Release notes Django 4.0 release notes
New QuerySet.contains(obj) method returns whether the queryset contains the given object. This tries to perform the query in the simplest and fastest way possible.
Release notes Django 4.2.6 release notes
Fixed a regression in Django 4.2.5 where overriding the deprecated DEFAULT_FILE_STORAGE and STATICFILES_STORAGE settings in tests caused the main STORAGES to mutate (#34821).
Release notes Django 5.1.2 release notes
Fixed a regression in Django 5.1 that caused a crash when using the PostgreSQL lookup trigram_similar on output fields from Concat (#35732).
Release notes Django 1.11 release notes Backwards incompatible changes in 1.11
This section describes changes that may be needed in third-party database backends. The DatabaseOperations.time_trunc_sql() method is added to support TimeField truncation.
Release notes Django 1.3 release notes Backwards-incompatible changes in 1.3
When using managed transactions – that is, anything but the default autocommit mode – it is important when a transaction is marked as “dirty”.
Release notes Django 1.4 release notes Backwards incompatible changes in 1.4
Django’s comments has historically supported excluding the comments of a special user group, but we’ve never documented the feature properly and didn’t enforce the exclusion in other parts of the app such as the template tags.
Release notes Django 1.6 release notes Backwards incompatible changes in 1.6
When you are running raw SQL queries through the cursor.execute method, the rule about doubling percent literals (%) inside the query has been unified. Past behavior depended on the database backend.
Release notes Django 1.8 release notes Features deprecated in 1.8
The django.db.models.sql.aggregates and django.contrib.gis.db.models.sql.aggregates modules (both private API), have been deprecated as django.db.models.aggregates and django.contrib.gis.db.models.aggregates are now also responsible for SQL generation. The old modules will be removed in Django 1.10.
Release notes Django 1.8 release notes Features deprecated in 1.8
The return type of get_template() has changed in Django 1.8: instead of a django.template.Template, it returns a Template instance whose exact type depends on which backend loaded it.
Release notes Django 2.0 release notes Backwards incompatible changes in 2.0
This section describes changes that may be needed in third-party database backends. The DatabaseOperations.datetime_cast_date_sql(), datetime_cast_time_sql(), datetime_trunc_sql(), datetime_extract_sql(), and date_interval_sql() methods now return only the SQL to perform the operation instead of SQL and a list of parameters.
Release notes Django 2.0.1 release notes
Fixed a regression in Django 1.11 that added newlines between MultiWidget’s subwidgets (#28890). Fixed incorrect class-based model index name generation for models with quoted db_table (#28876). Fixed incorrect foreign key constraint name for models with quoted db_table (#28876).
Release notes Django 2.2.8 release notes
Fixed a data loss possibility in the admin changelist view when a custom formset’s prefix contains regular expression special characters, e.g. '$' (#31031).
Release notes Django 3.1 release notes What’s new in Django 3.1
Django now supports a fully asynchronous request path, including: Asynchronous views Asynchronous middleware Asynchronous tests and test client To get started with async views, you need to declare a view using async def: All asynchronous features are supported whether you …
Release notes Django 4.0 release notes What’s new in Django 4.0Minor features
New QuerySet.contains(obj) method returns whether the queryset contains the given object. This tries to perform the query in the simplest and fastest way possible.
Release notes Django 4.2.6 release notes
Fixed a regression in Django 4.2.5 where overriding the deprecated DEFAULT_FILE_STORAGE and STATICFILES_STORAGE settings in tests caused the main STORAGES to mutate (#34821).