Entries published in May 2007

2 entries published in this month. See also: all entries published in 2007, latest entries.

django-registration update

Published May 29, 2007

I’ve just packaged up version 0.2 of django-registration; there are two big changes since the initial release which are worth mentioning (and which are, of course, covered in the documentation supplied with the download):

  1. The key_generated field was removed from the RegistrationProfile model, so you’ll want to drop the corresponding column in your database if you upgrade.
  2. A mechanism for automatically creating custom user profiles during signup was added; check the documentation for notes on how it works.

Also, a few bug fixes and minor enhancements went ...

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Software Update

Published May 28, 2007

Back when I first launched this site (about a year ago now), I mentioned that I’d someday release the blog application I’d written to power it. So far I’ve been held up by two large problems:

  1. The application itself was written using an SVN checkout of Django from April of last year, back when the codebase that became the Django 0.95 release was still known as “the magic-removal branch”.
  2. Some features (notably, a couple things I’ve done with comments) relied on hacking the source of ...

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