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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/topics/auth/customizing.txt | 8 |
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diff --git a/docs/topics/auth/customizing.txt b/docs/topics/auth/customizing.txt index 0fd2b41dd2..7141d9ccd3 100644 --- a/docs/topics/auth/customizing.txt +++ b/docs/topics/auth/customizing.txt @@ -392,6 +392,14 @@ use as your User model. fix your schema, port your data from the old user table, and possibly manually reapply some migrations. +.. warning:: + + Due to limitations of Django's dynamic dependency feature for swappable + models, you must ensure that the model referenced by :setting:`AUTH_USER_MODEL` + is created in the first migration of its app (usually called ``0001_initial``); + otherwise, you will have dependency issues. + + Referencing the User model -------------------------- |