Commit 48be78cf authored by Tim Graham's avatar Tim Graham
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Fixed broken links + spell check in 1.5 release notes.

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@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ yourself. This could be a simple extension to the existing ``User`` model -- for
example, you could add a Twitter or Facebook ID field -- or you could completely
replace the ``User`` with one totally customized for your site.

Django 1.5 is also the first release with `Python 3 support`_! We're labling
Django 1.5 is also the first release with `Python 3 support`_! We're labeling
this support "experimental" because we don't yet consider it production-ready,
but everything's in place for you to start porting your apps to Python 3.
Our next release, Django 1.6, will support Python 3 without reservations.
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ Other notable new features in Django 1.5 include:
* `Support for saving a subset of model's fields`_ -
  :meth:`Model.save() <django.db.models.Model.save()>` now accepts an
  ``update_fields`` argument, letting you specify which fields are
  written back to the databse when you call ``save()``. This can help
  in high-concurrancy operations, and can improve performance.
  written back to the database when you call ``save()``. This can help
  in high-concurrency operations, and can improve performance.

* Better `support for streaming responses <#explicit-streaming-responses>`_ via
  the new  :class:`~django.http.StreamingHttpResponse` response class.
@@ -92,17 +92,17 @@ you can write application targeted for just Python 2, just Python 3, or single
applications that support both platforms.

However, we're labeling this support "experimental" for now: although it's
receved extensive testing via our automated test suite, it's recieved very
received extensive testing via our automated test suite, it's received very
little real-world testing. We've done our best to eliminate bugs, but we can't
be sure we covered all possible uses of Django. Further, Django's more than a
web framework; it's an ecosystem of pluggable components. At this point, very
few third-party applications have been ported to Python 3, so it's unliukely
that a real-world application will have all its dependecies satisfied under
few third-party applications have been ported to Python 3, so it's unlikely
that a real-world application will have all its dependencies satisfied under
Python 3.

Thus, we're recommending that Django 1.5 not be used in production under Python
3. Instead, use this oportunity to begin :doc:`porting applications to Python 3
<topics/python>`. If you're an author of a pluggable component, we encourage you
3. Instead, use this opportunity to begin :doc:`porting applications to Python 3
</topics/python3>`. If you're an author of a pluggable component, we encourage you
to start porting now.

We plan to offer first-class, production-ready support for Python 3 in our next
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ Retrieval of ``ContentType`` instances associated with proxy models
The methods :meth:`ContentTypeManager.get_for_model() <django.contrib.contenttypes.models.ContentTypeManager.get_for_model()>`
and :meth:`ContentTypeManager.get_for_models() <django.contrib.contenttypes.models.ContentTypeManager.get_for_models()>`
have a new keyword argument – respectively ``for_concrete_model`` and ``for_concrete_models``.
By passing ``False`` using this argument it is now possible to retreive the
By passing ``False`` using this argument it is now possible to retrieve the
:class:`ContentType <django.contrib.contenttypes.models.ContentType>`
associated with proxy models.

@@ -484,8 +484,8 @@ In order to be able to run unit tests in any order and to make sure they are
always isolated from each other, :class:`~django.test.TransactionTestCase` will
now reset the database *after* each test run instead.

No more implict DB sequences reset
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
No more implicit DB sequences reset
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

:class:`~django.test.TransactionTestCase` tests used to reset primary key
sequences automatically together with the database flushing actions described
@@ -543,7 +543,7 @@ Miscellaneous
  available at :func:`django.utils.html.remove_tags`.

* Uploaded files are no longer created as executable by default. If you need
  them to be executeable change :setting:`FILE_UPLOAD_PERMISSIONS` to your
  them to be executable change :setting:`FILE_UPLOAD_PERMISSIONS` to your
  needs. The new default value is `0666` (octal) and the current umask value
  is first masked out.

@@ -580,8 +580,8 @@ Streaming behavior of :class:`HttpResponse`

Django 1.5 deprecates the ability to stream a response by passing an iterator
to :class:`~django.http.HttpResponse`. If you rely on this behavior, switch to
:class:`~django.http.StreamingHttpResponse`. See :ref:`explicit-streaming-
responses` above.
:class:`~django.http.StreamingHttpResponse`. See
:ref:`explicit-streaming-responses` above.

In Django 1.7 and above, the iterator will be consumed immediately by
:class:`~django.http.HttpResponse`.