Commit e9249bc2 authored by Andrew Godwin's avatar Andrew Godwin
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Fixed #22932: Documented circular dependency issues with swappable user

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@@ -399,6 +399,14 @@ use as your User model.
   is created in the first migration of its app (usually called ``0001_initial``);
   otherwise, you will have dependency issues.

   In addition, you may run into a CircularDependencyError when running your
   migrations as Django won't be able to automatically break the dependency
   loop due to the dynamic dependency. If you see this error, you should
   break the loop by moving the models depended on by your User model
   into a second migration (you can try making two normal models that
   have a ForeignKey to each other and seeing how ``makemigrations`` resolves that
   circular dependency if you want to see how it's usually done)


Referencing the User model
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