Commit 348c89cb authored by Tim Graham's avatar Tim Graham
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Fixed #19312 -- Documented MySQL TIMESTAMP columns cannot be used with USE_TZ=True.

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@@ -500,6 +500,15 @@ respectively, a ``ValueError`` is raised rather than truncating data.
MySQL does not store fractions of seconds. Fractions of seconds are truncated
to zero when the time is stored.

``TIMESTAMP`` columns
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If you are using a legacy database that contains ``TIMESTAMP`` columns, you must
set :setting:`USE_TZ = False <USE_TZ>` to avoid data corruption.
:djadmin:`inspectdb` maps these columns to
:class:`~django.db.models.DateTimeField` and if you enable timezone support,
both MySQL and Django will attempt to convert the values from UTC to local time.

Row locking with ``QuerySet.select_for_update()``
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