Re: Time for a new release?

2007-08-25 Thread Joseph Heck
I know I'm just a lurker, but I'd really like to see a release with the various bug fixes and such to match up to the documentation. There's plenty I'd like to use, and yes - I'm one of the many that reads one and wonders why things don't work that way. I do eventually figure it out - and not open

Re: Time for a new release?

2007-08-25 Thread Adrian Holovaty
On 8/25/07, James Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So I'd ben tentatively -1 on doing a release, and more interested in > finding a solution to the documentation problem -- we're going to need > that solution anyway, or else we're going to end up in hot water every > time there's something new

Tutorial and max_length (was Re: Time for a new release?)

2007-08-25 Thread James Bennett
And after we checked in an updated tutorial with admonitions explaining the exact source of the error for those who run into it, we *still* got someone opening a ticket telling us the tutorial needs to use "maxlength" instead of "max_length". How about if we just go back to "maxlength" for even t

Re: Time for a new release?

2007-08-25 Thread Waylan Limberg
On 8/25/07, James Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So I'd ben tentatively -1 on doing a release, and more interested in > finding a solution to the documentation problem -- we're going to need > that solution anyway, or else we're going to end up in hot water every > time there's something n

Re: Time for a new release?

2007-08-25 Thread Marty Alchin
On 8/25/07, James Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The documentation issue is tough, because it really is a RTFM issue: > all that's needed is some way to make it very clear to users of 0.96 > that they ned to use the 0.96 docs, and I wonder if perhaps changing > the documentation landing page

Re: Admin and Related Models/Fields

2007-08-25 Thread Yuri Baburov
> That being said if you could point me to the patch (if it exists) so > that I can try to help get it going again in or just lend another pair > of eyes that would be really useful. If not, and if the admin isn't in > too much turmoil I can start implementing something like what Tai Lee > illustr

Re: Time for a new release?

2007-08-25 Thread James Bennett
On 8/25/07, Russell Keith-Magee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > However I don't see any other way to kill the max_length problem. One > the one hand, the max_length problem is is an RTFM issue - but on the > other hand, if multiple users keep making the the same error over and > over again, there com

Re: Time for a new release?

2007-08-25 Thread Waylan Limberg
On 8/25/07, Russell Keith-Magee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi guys, > > I've been wondering of late if we need to cut a new release. I have a > few reasons: > > 1) Its been six months since the release of 0.96, and we've made some > good progress since then; Looking at the wiki, I couldn't he

Re: Time for a new release?

2007-08-25 Thread Matt McClanahan
On Aug 25, 8:21 am, "Russell Keith-Magee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > However I don't see any other way to kill the max_length problem. One > the one hand, the max_length problem is is an RTFM issue - but on the > other hand, if multiple users keep making the the same error over and > over again

Re: Admin and Related Models/Fields

2007-08-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Aug 24, 6:03 pm, "Yuri Baburov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My question was more general than a foreign key, but let's use the > > Person and City idea. If on the Person list page I wanted to see City, > > it would be no problem. I could just add 'city' to the list_display > > tuple. However

Re: Time for a new release?

2007-08-25 Thread Simon Litchfield
Seems reasonable to me On Aug 26, 1:21 am, "Russell Keith-Magee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi guys, > > I've been wondering of late if we need to cut a new release. I have a > few reasons: > > 1) Its been six months since the release of 0.96, and we've made some > good progress since then; >

Time for a new release?

2007-08-25 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
Hi guys, I've been wondering of late if we need to cut a new release. I have a few reasons: 1) Its been six months since the release of 0.96, and we've made some good progress since then; 2) The current trunk seems to be in pretty good condition, and Malcolm is about to land a big refactor of qu

Re: Admin and Related Models/Fields

2007-08-25 Thread Tai Lee
I'd be +1 in allowing list_display options in the form of 'model__field' ('model__model__field', ...), and I have found myself wanting this on several occasions. Yes it is possible to create a method and call it as a column in the results, but I think the intention with that was more for calculat