Oh, I guess I should have mentioned this on the list and not just in the bug:
I would like core developers to take a look before 1.1, because, as the solution I propose involves adding a new settings knob (and possible behavior), it is borderline between bugfix and feature. Way closer to bugfix, but still. Thanks, and sorry about the redundant noise, Shai. On Wednesday 18 March 2009, Shai Berger wrote: > Hi list, > > Responding to Jacob's message of yesterday, I worked a little more on this > issue, and brought my patch to a working state, tests included. This > revealed some issues with my approach, which I've documented on the patch. > > I would like to see this resolved for 1.1, either way. > > On Monday 09 March 2009, Shai Berger wrote: > > On Sunday 08 March 2009, Malcolm Tredinnick wrote: > > > Either solution to this problem is fairly acceptable at the moment > > > (sans timing information): we either essentially get rid of the "dirty" > > > concept [...or...] we document that if you're doing > > > manual SQL operations that change the transaction state, you have to > > > also set the dirty flag. > > > > > > At the moment I have a very slight lean towards the latter [...] > > > there's really nothing to do on the ticket: it's a three line change. > > > > It's a three-line change, if we are willing to accept one of the choices > > you outlined above. I think we can make a change that is not much more > > complex, > > I'd have to take that back a little. While not Rocket Science, the patch > certainly isn't trivial. Still, I think the two solutions -- the one to > keep having dangling transactions, and the other to subtly change the > transactional behavior for all users -- are both bad choices, and I ask you > to reconsider. > > I'll be happy to do the (still missing) documentation work, if there's any > positive feedback to this. > > Thanks, > Shai. > > http://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/9964 > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
