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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/releases/1.8.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/topics/auth/customizing.txt | 12 |
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/releases/1.8.txt b/docs/releases/1.8.txt index 3e2790c602..70858869c9 100644 --- a/docs/releases/1.8.txt +++ b/docs/releases/1.8.txt @@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ Minor features * The ``max_length`` of :attr:`Permission.name <django.contrib.auth.models.Permission.name>` has been increased from 50 to 255 characters. Please run the database migration. +* :attr:`~django.contrib.auth.models.CustomUser.REQUIRED_FIELDS` now supports + :class:`~django.db.models.ForeignKey`\s. :mod:`django.contrib.formtools` ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ diff --git a/docs/topics/auth/customizing.txt b/docs/topics/auth/customizing.txt index a70753132c..0b0582775a 100644 --- a/docs/topics/auth/customizing.txt +++ b/docs/topics/auth/customizing.txt @@ -515,8 +515,7 @@ password resets. You must then provide some key implementation details: will be prompted to supply a value for each of these fields. It must include any field for which :attr:`~django.db.models.Field.blank` is ``False`` or undefined and may include additional fields you want - prompted for when a user is created interactively. However, it will not - work for :class:`~django.db.models.ForeignKey` fields. + prompted for when a user is created interactively. ``REQUIRED_FIELDS`` has no effect in other parts of Django, like creating a user in the admin. @@ -536,6 +535,15 @@ password resets. You must then provide some key implementation details: ``User`` model, but should *not* contain the ``USERNAME_FIELD`` or ``password`` as these fields will always be prompted for. + .. versionadded:: 1.8 + + :attr:`REQUIRED_FIELDS` now supports + :class:`~django.db.models.ForeignKey`\s. Since there is no way to pass + model instances during the :djadmin:`createsuperuser` prompt, expect the + user to enter the value of :attr:`~django.db.models.ForeignKey.to_field` + value (the :attr:`~django.db.models.Field.primary_key` by default) of an + existing instance. + .. attribute:: is_active A boolean attribute that indicates whether the user is considered |