Adds a configurable User model and experimental Python 3 support.
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Release notes
- Released: February 26, 2013
- Python: 2.6.5 – 2.7, 3.2 – 3.3 (experimental)
- Support: Standard release
Read the full notes, including backwards-incompatible changes, at docs.djangoproject.com.
New features
- Configurable user model (AUTH_USER_MODEL).
- Experimental Python 3 support.
- save(update_fields=...).
- StreamingHttpResponse.
- {% verbatim %} template tag.
Deprecated features
- AUTH_PROFILE_MODULE and User.get_profile().
- django.contrib.localflavor (moved to django-localflavor).
- django.utils.simplejson: use json.
- django.contrib.markup.