[1.7.x] Fixed #23152 -- Added support for transactional Spatialite metadata initialization.

Thanks Doug Goldstein for the initial patch.

Backport of 57e40551e4 from master

django/contrib/gis/db/backends/spatialite/creation.py

@@ -95,7 +95,8 @@ class SpatiaLiteCreation(DatabaseCreation):
             # InitSpatialMetaData() transparently creates the spatial metadata
             # tables
             cur = self.connection._cursor()
-            cur.execute("SELECT InitSpatialMetaData()")
+            arg = "1" if self.connection.ops.spatial_version >= (4, 1, 0) else ""
+            cur.execute("SELECT InitSpatialMetaData(%s)" % arg)
         else:
             # Spatialite < 2.4 -- Load the initial SQL
 

docs/releases/1.7.2.txt

@@ -34,3 +34,6 @@ Bugfixes
   ``AlterIndexTogether`` or ``AlterUniqueTogether`` (:ticket:`23614`).
 
 * Updated the first day of the week in the Ukrainian locale to Monday.
+
+* Added support for transactional spatial metadata initialization on
+  SpatiaLite 4.1+ (:ticket:`23152`).