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diff --git a/docs/releases/1.2.2.txt b/docs/releases/1.2.2.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..4ae74abbf9 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/releases/1.2.2.txt @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +========================== +Django 1.2.2 release notes +========================== + +Welcome to Django 1.2.2! + +This is the second "bugfix" release in the Django 1.2 series, +improving the stability and performance of the Django 1.2 codebase. + +Django 1.2.2 maintains backwards compatibility with Django +1.2.1, but contain a number of fixes and other +improvements. Django 1.2.2 is a recommended upgrade for any +development or deployment currently using or targeting Django 1.2. + +For full details on the new features, backwards incompatibilities, and +deprecated features in the 1.2 branch, see the :doc:`/releases/1.2`. + +One new feature +=============== + +Ordinarily, a point release would not include new features, but in the +case of Django 1.2.2, we have made an exception to this rule. + +In order to test a bug fix that forms part of the 1.2.2 release, it +was necessary to add a feature -- the ``enforce_csrf_checks`` flag -- +to the :mod:`test client <django.test.client>`. This flag forces +the test client to perform full CSRF checks on forms. The default +behavior of the test client hasn't changed, but if you want to do +CSRF checks with the test client, it is now possible to do so. diff --git a/docs/releases/index.txt b/docs/releases/index.txt index aa014f3cf2..b275ba7086 100644 --- a/docs/releases/index.txt +++ b/docs/releases/index.txt @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ Final releases .. toctree:: :maxdepth: 1 + 1.2.2 1.2 1.1 release diff --git a/docs/topics/testing.txt b/docs/topics/testing.txt index 5c1933c946..e2363cc373 100644 --- a/docs/topics/testing.txt +++ b/docs/topics/testing.txt @@ -575,6 +575,8 @@ Note a few important things about how the test client works: * By default, the test client will disable any CSRF checks performed by your site. + .. versionadded:: 1.2.2 + If, for some reason, you *want* the test client to perform CSRF checks, you can create an instance of the test client that enforces CSRF checks. To do this, pass in the |