Starting with version 4.0.0, the changelog is maintained at the GitHub releases GitHub releases
- Replace pickle with JSON for the database backend
- Fix migration on MySQL
- Fix data loss using DatabaseBackend when the DB connection is unstable
- Fix typos in the documentation
- Fix small HTML errors
- Drop support for legacy Django versions
- Migrate JavaScript to ES2015
- Fix documentation build
- Add linters and formatters (using ruff)
- Prepare for Django 5.1 support
- Migrate from setup.py to pyproject.toml
- Bump tox
- Declare support for Python 3.12
- Add support for using a subdirectory of MEDIA_ROOT for file fields
- Remove pypy from tox tests
- Refactor database backend
Backward incompatible changes:
remove
'constance.backends.database'
fromINSTALLED_APPS
- Dropped support for python < 3.7 and django < 3.2
- Example app now supports django 4.1
- Add support for django 4.2
- Forward the request when saving the admin changelist form
- Add support for gettext in fieldset headers
- Add support for Django 4.1
- Fix text format for MultiValueField usage
- Added arabic translation
- Add concrete_model class attribute to fake admin model
- Added tests for django 3.2
- Fix do not detect datetime fields as date type
- Added support for python 3.10
- Fixes for Ukrainian locale
- Added documentation for constance_dbs config
- Add caching redis backend
- Serialize according to widget
- Add default_auto_field to database backend
- Prevent reset to default for file field
- Fields_list can be a dictionary, when a fieldset is defined as collapsible
- Create and add fa language translations files
- Respect other classes added by admin templates
- Removed deprecated url()
- Use gettext_lazy instead of ugettext_lazy
- Updated python and django version support
- Deleted south migrations
- Improve grammar of documentation index file
- Simplify documentation installation section
- Fix IntegrityError after 2.5.0 release (Allow concurrent calls to DatabaseBackend.set() method)
- Make groups of fieldsets collapsable
- Allow override_config for pytest
- Put back wheel generation in travis
- Fix wrong "is modified" in admin for multi line strings
- Switch md5 to sha256
- Fix Attempts to change config values fail silently and appear to succeed when user does not have change permissions
- Make constance app verbose name translatable
- Update example project for Django>2
- Add anchors in admin for constance settings
- Added a sticky footer in django constance admin
- Add memory backend
- Added Ukrainian locale
- Added lazy checks for pytest
- Drop support py<3.5 django<2.2
- Set pickle protocol version for the Redis backend
- Add a command to delete stale records
- Made results table responsive for Django 2 admin
- Add a Django system check that CONFIG_FIELDSETS accounts for all of CONFIG
- Rewrite set() method of database backend to reduce number of queries
- Fixed "can't compare offset-naive and offset-aware datetimes" when USE_TZ = True
- Fixed compatibility issue with Django 3.0 due to django.utils.six
- Add Turkish language
- Show not existing fields in field_list
- Drop Django<1.11 and 2.0, fix tests vs Django 2.2b
- Fixed "Reset to default" button with constants whose name contains a space
- Use default_storage to save file
- Allow null & blank for PickleField
- Removed Python 3.4 since is not longer supported
- Fixes javascript typo.
- Added zh_Hans translation.
- Fixed TestAdmin.test_linebreaks() due to linebreaksbr() behavior change on Django 2.1
- Improved chinese translation
- Fix bug of can't change permission chang_config's name
- Improve consistency of reset value handling for date
- Drop support for Python 3.3
- Added official Django 2.0 support.
- Added support for Django 2.1
- Fix ConstanceForm validation.
- CONSTANCE_DBS setting for directing constance permissions/content_type settings to certain DBs only.
- Added config labels.
- Updated italian translations.
- Fix CONSTANCE_CONFIG_FIELDSETS mismatch issue.
- Move inline JavaScript to constance.js.
- Remove translation from the app name.
- Added file uploads.
- Update information on template context processors.
- Allow running set while database is not created.
- Moved inline css/javascripts out to their own files.
- Add French translations.
- Add testing for all supported Python and Django versions.
- Preserve sorting from fieldset config.
- Added datetime.timedelta support.
- Added Estonian translations.
- Account for server timezone for Date object.
- BACKWARD INCOMPATIBLE Added the old value to the config_updated signal.
- Added a get_changelist_form hook in the ModelAdmin.
- Fix create_perm in apps.py to use database alias given by the post_migrate signal.
- Added tests for django 1.11.
- Fix Reset to default to work with boolean/checkboxes.
- Fix handling of MultiValueField's (eg SplitDateTimeField) on the command line.
- Fix config ordering issue
- Added localize to check modified flag
- Allow to rename Constance in Admin
- Preserve line breaks in default value
- Added functionality from django-constance-cli
- Added "Reset to default" feature
- Revert broken release
- Fixes a bug where the signal was sent for fields without changes
- Improved the signal path to avoid import errors
- Improved the admin layout when using fieldsets
- BACKWARD INCOMPATIBLE Dropped support for Django < 1.8).
- Added ordering constance fields using OrderedDict
- Added a signal when updating constance fields
- Added some fixes to small bugs
- Fix cache when key changes
- Upgrade django_redis connection string
- Autofill cache key if key is missing
- Added support for fieldsets
- Custom Fields were added as a new feature
- Added documentation on how to use Custom settings form
- Introduced
CONSTANCE_IGNORE_ADMIN_VERSION_CHECK
- Improved documentation for
CONSTANCE_ADDITIONAL_FIELDS
- Moved to Jazzband organization (https://github.com/jazzband/django-constance)
- Added Custom Fields
- Added Django 1.9 support to tests
- Fixes icons for Django 1.9 admin
- Fixed a regression in the 1.1 release that prevented the rendering of the admin view with constance values when using the context processor at the same time.
- BACKWARD INCOMPATIBLE Dropped support for Python 2.6 The supported versions are 2.7, 3.3 (on Django < 1.9) and 3.4.
- BACKWARD INCOMPATIBLE Dropped support for Django 1.4, 1.5 and 1.6 The supported versions are 1.7, 1.8 and the upcoming 1.9 release
- Added compatibility to Django 1.8 and 1.9.
- Added Spanish and Chinese (
zh_CN
) translations. - Added :class:`override_config` decorator/context manager for easy :doc:`testing <testing>`.
- Added the ability to use linebreaks in config value help texts.
- Various testing fixes.
- Fixed issue with import time side effect on Django >= 1.7.
Added docs and set up Read The Docs project:
Set up Transifex project for easier translations:
Added autofill feature for the database backend cache which is enabled by default.
Added Django>=1.7 migrations and moved South migrations to own folder. Please upgrade to South>=1.0 to use the new South migration location.
For Django 1.7 users that means running the following to fake the migration:
django-admin.py migrate database --fake
Added consistency check when saving config values in the admin to prevent accidentally overwriting other users' changes.
Fixed issue with South migration that would break on MySQL.
Fix compatibility with Django 1.6 and 1.7 and current master (to be 1.8).
Fixed clearing database cache en masse by applying prefix correctly.
Fixed a few translation related issues.
Switched to tox as test script.
Fixed a few minor cosmetic frontend issues (e.g. padding in admin table header).
Deprecated a few old settings:
deprecated
replacement
CONSTANCE_CONNECTION_CLASS
CONSTANCE_REDIS_CONNECTION_CLASS
CONSTANCE_CONNECTION
CONSTANCE_REDIS_CONNECTION
CONSTANCE_PREFIX
CONSTANCE_REDIS_PREFIX
The undocumented feature to use an environment variable called
CONSTANCE_SETTINGS_MODULE
to define which module to load settings from has been removed.
- Added Python 3 support. Supported versions: 2.6, 2.7, 3.2 and 3.3. For Python 3.x the use of Django > 1.5.x is required.
- Fixed a serious issue with ordering in the admin when using the database backend. Thanks, Bouke Haarsma.
- Switch to django-discover-runner as test runner to be able to run on Python 3.
- Fixed an issue with refering to static files in the admin interface when using Django < 1.4.
Fixed compatibility with Django 1.5's swappable model backends.
Converted the
key
field of the database backend to use aCharField
with uniqueness instead of justTextField
.For South users we provide a migration for that change. First you have to "fake" the initial migration we've also added to this release:
django-admin.py migrate database --fake 0001
After that you can run the rest of the migrations:
django-admin.py migrate database
Fixed compatibility with Django>1.4's way of refering to static files in the admin.
Added ability to add custom authorization checks via the new
CONSTANCE_SUPERUSER_ONLY
setting.Added Polish translation. Thanks, Janusz Harkot.
Allow
CONSTANCE_REDIS_CONNECTION
being an URL instead of a dict.Added
CONSTANCE_DATABASE_PREFIX
setting allow setting a key prefix.Switched test runner to use django-nose.