On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 8:26 PM, kinygos wrote:
> As of Django 1.2, the username field of the contrib.auth.user model
> may contain @, +, . and - characters. This goes partway to allowing e-
> mail addresses to be used as usernames.
>
> Is it possible to increase the max_length of this field to 2
Wouldn't it be better to just have an email authentication backend.
I feel that its unnecessary to duplicate information. The username is
there for a reason as well as the email. Maybe the solution is to
ship django with both an email and a username authentication and make
the other field optiona
As of Django 1.2, the username field of the contrib.auth.user model
may contain @, +, . and - characters. This goes partway to allowing e-
mail addresses to be used as usernames.
Is it possible to increase the max_length of this field to 254
characters? This would enable system designers to leve
