From 5219bc9f84ed584eb2ad4323482d77828712b409 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Russell Keith-Magee Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2010 15:02:13 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] We're not going to have an alpha-2, so use those notes as the starting point for the beta notes. git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@14990 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37 --- .../{1.3-alpha-2.txt => 1.3-beta-1.txt} | 30 +++++++------------ docs/releases/index.txt | 2 +- 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) rename docs/releases/{1.3-alpha-2.txt => 1.3-beta-1.txt} (87%) diff --git a/docs/releases/1.3-alpha-2.txt b/docs/releases/1.3-beta-1.txt similarity index 87% rename from docs/releases/1.3-alpha-2.txt rename to docs/releases/1.3-beta-1.txt index 0572bc14df..1fa6bf2e44 100644 --- a/docs/releases/1.3-alpha-2.txt +++ b/docs/releases/1.3-beta-1.txt @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ ================================ -Django 1.3 alpha 2 release notes +Django 1.3 beta 1 release notes ================================ -Welcome to Django 1.3 alpha 2! +Welcome to Django 1.3 beta 1! This is the second in a series of preview/development releases leading up to the eventual release of Django 1.3. This release is primarily @@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ prior to the final 1.3 release. As such, this release is *not* intended for production use, and any such use is discouraged. -What's new in Django 1.3 alpha 2 -================================ +What's new in Django 1.3 beta 1 +=============================== Further tweaks to the staticfiles app ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ As a result, we took the following steps to rectify the issue: template tag was moved to Django's core (``django.templatetags.static``) and renamed to :ttag:`get_static_prefix`. - * The ``django.contrib.staticfiles.context_processors.staticfiles`` + * The ``django.contrib.staticfiles.context_processors.staticfiles`` context processor was moved to Django's core (``django.core.context_processors.static``) and renamed to :func:`~django.core.context_processors.static`. @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ and ignored the almost identical implementation in the already used auth app. A side effect of this duplication was the missing adoption of the changes made in r12634_ to support a broader set of characters for usernames. -This release refactores the admin's login mechanism to use a subclass of the +This release refactors the admin's login mechanism to use a subclass of the :class:`~django.contrib.auth.forms.AuthenticationForm` instead of a manual form validation. The previously undocumented method ``'django.contrib.admin.sites.AdminSite.display_login_form'`` has been removed @@ -119,15 +119,12 @@ Before the final Django 1.3 release, several other preview/development releases will be made available. The current schedule consists of at least the following: -* Week of **November 29, 2010**: First Django 1.3 beta release. Final - feature freeze for Django 1.3. - -* Week of **January 10, 2011**: First Django 1.3 release +* Week of **January 24, 2011**: First Django 1.3 release candidate. String freeze for translations. -* Week of **January 17, 2011**: Django 1.3 final release. +* Week of **January 31, 2011**: Django 1.3 final release. -If necessary, additional alpha, beta or release-candidate packages +If necessary, additional beta or release-candidate packages will be issued prior to the final 1.3 release. Django 1.3 will be released approximately one week after the final release candidate. @@ -136,8 +133,8 @@ What you can do to help ======================= In order to provide a high-quality 1.3 release, we need your help. Although this -alpha release is, again, *not* intended for production use, you can help the -Django team by trying out the alpha codebase in a safe test environment and +beta release is, again, *not* intended for production use, you can help the +Django team by trying out the beta codebase in a safe test environment and reporting any bugs or issues you encounter. The Django ticket tracker is the central place to search for open issues: @@ -163,8 +160,3 @@ Django: Contributions on any level -- developing code, writing documentation or simply triaging tickets and helping to test proposed bugfixes -- are always welcome and appreciated. - -Several development sprints will also be taking place before the 1.3 -release; these will typically be announced in advance on the -django-developers mailing list, and anyone who wants to help is -welcome to join in. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/releases/index.txt b/docs/releases/index.txt index e2ec6eb062..66edf15206 100644 --- a/docs/releases/index.txt +++ b/docs/releases/index.txt @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ notes. .. toctree:: :maxdepth: 1 - 1.3-alpha-2 + 1.3-beta-1 1.3-alpha-1 1.2-rc-1 1.2-beta-1