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authorMariusz Felisiak <felisiak.mariusz@gmail.com>2021-10-19 13:05:13 +0200
committerMariusz Felisiak <felisiak.mariusz@gmail.com>2021-10-19 13:05:42 +0200
commitea66d1f2ae0053ddbb0c9e0f725dd78cbf70a249 (patch)
treef6e4cb2fb6db5ac3e07822e6de55939d7033fcda /docs
parent6aa917383faaa80e70c6a8a8bc0f52f088434a84 (diff)
[4.0.x] Refs #33207 -- Clarified that AUTH_USER_MODEL expects an app label.
Backport of fd881e8cd9b7686ab8fcd32332100710a8ffaa10 from main
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@@ -382,9 +382,9 @@ the :setting:`AUTH_USER_MODEL` setting that references a custom model::
AUTH_USER_MODEL = 'myapp.MyUser'
-This dotted pair describes the name of the Django app (which must be in your
-:setting:`INSTALLED_APPS`), and the name of the Django model that you wish to
-use as your user model.
+This dotted pair describes the :attr:`~django.apps.AppConfig.label` of the
+Django app (which must be in your :setting:`INSTALLED_APPS`), and the name of
+the Django model that you wish to use as your user model.
Using a custom user model when starting a project
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