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@@ -1185,6 +1185,22 @@ subclass::
:meth:`ModelAdmin.get_search_results` to provide additional or alternate
search behavior.
+ .. versionchanged:: 4.1
+
+ Searches using multiple search terms are now applied in a single call
+ to ``filter()``, rather than in sequential ``filter()`` calls.
+
+ For multi-valued relationships, this means that rows from the related
+ model must match all terms rather than any term. For example, if
+ ``search_fields`` is set to ``['child__name', 'child__age']``, and a
+ user searches for ``'Jamal 17'``, parent rows will be returned only if
+ there is a relationship to some 17-year-old child named Jamal, rather
+ than also returning parents who merely have a younger or older child
+ named Jamal in addition to some other 17-year-old.
+
+ See the :ref:`spanning-multi-valued-relationships` topic for more
+ discussion of this difference.
+
.. attribute:: ModelAdmin.search_help_text
.. versionadded:: 4.0
@@ -1403,6 +1419,22 @@ templates used by the :class:`ModelAdmin` views:
field, for example ``... OR UPPER("polls_choice"."votes"::text) = UPPER('4')``
on PostgreSQL.
+ .. versionchanged:: 4.1
+
+ Searches using multiple search terms are now applied in a single call
+ to ``filter()``, rather than in sequential ``filter()`` calls.
+
+ For multi-valued relationships, this means that rows from the related
+ model must match all terms rather than any term. For example, if
+ ``search_fields`` is set to ``['child__name', 'child__age']``, and a
+ user searches for ``'Jamal 17'``, parent rows will be returned only if
+ there is a relationship to some 17-year-old child named Jamal, rather
+ than also returning parents who merely have a younger or older child
+ named Jamal in addition to some other 17-year-old.
+
+ See the :ref:`spanning-multi-valued-relationships` topic for more
+ discussion of this difference.
+
.. method:: ModelAdmin.save_related(request, form, formsets, change)
The ``save_related`` method is given the ``HttpRequest``, the parent