From 5dad221558ba92df58b9aeefc89becf18983ca92 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Claude Paroz Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 09:33:51 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added stub release notes for 1.5 git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@17831 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37 --- docs/releases/1.5.txt | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ docs/releases/index.txt | 7 +++++++ 2 files changed, 48 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/releases/1.5.txt diff --git a/docs/releases/1.5.txt b/docs/releases/1.5.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..c8887c27790 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/releases/1.5.txt @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +============================================ +Django 1.5 release notes - UNDER DEVELOPMENT +============================================ + +These release notes cover the `new features`_, as well +as some `backwards incompatible changes`_ you'll want to be aware of +when upgrading from Django 1.4 or older versions. We've also dropped some +features, which are detailed in :doc:`our deprecation plan +`, and we've `begun the deprecation process for some +features`_. + +.. _`new features`: `What's new in Django 1.5`_ +.. _`backwards incompatible changes`: `Backwards incompatible changes in 1.5`_ +.. _`begun the deprecation process for some features`: `Features deprecated in 1.5`_ + +Python compatibility +==================== + +Django 1.5 has dropped support for Python 2.5. Python 2.6 is now the minimum +required Python version. Django is tested and supported on Python 2.6 and +2.7. + +This change should affect only a small number of Django users, as most +operating-system vendors today are shipping Python 2.6 or newer as their default +version. If you're still using Python 2.5, however, you'll need to stick to +Django 1.4 until you can upgrade. Per :doc:`our support policy +`, Django 1.4 will continue to receive security +support until the release of Django 1.6. + +As Jython does currently not offer any version compatible with Python 2.6, +Django 1.5 does not run on Jython. + +What's new in Django 1.5 +======================== + +Backwards incompatible changes in 1.5 +===================================== + +Features deprecated in 1.5 +========================== + diff --git a/docs/releases/index.txt b/docs/releases/index.txt index 72b6d8bafc9..e38ab646d62 100644 --- a/docs/releases/index.txt +++ b/docs/releases/index.txt @@ -15,6 +15,13 @@ Final releases ============== +1.5 release +----------- +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 1 + + 1.5 + 1.4 release ----------- .. toctree::