Added notes to documentation that MySQL support has not been comprehensively tested. Thanks, Simon!
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@ -29,6 +29,12 @@ If you plan to use Django's database API functionality, you'll need to
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make sure a database server is running. Django works with PostgreSQL_
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(recommended) or MySQL_.
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Note that MySQL support is a recent development, and Django hasn't been
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comprehensively tested with that database. If you find any bugs in Django's
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MySQL bindings, please file them in `Django's ticket system`_ so we can fix them
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immediately.
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Additionally, you'll need to make sure your Python database bindings are
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installed. If you're using PostgreSQL, you'll need the psycopg_
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package (version 1 -- not version 2, which is still in beta). If you're using
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@ -36,6 +42,7 @@ MySQL, you'll need MySQLdb_.
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.. _PostgreSQL: http://www.postgresql.org/
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.. _MySQL: http://www.mysql.com/
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.. _`Django's ticket system: http://code.djangoproject.com/report/1
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.. _psycopg: http://initd.org/projects/psycopg1
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.. _MySQLdb: http://sourceforge.net/projects/mysql-python
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@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ Install it
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Next, run the Django command-line utility. It'll create the database tables for
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you automatically, in the database specified in your Django settings. Django
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works with PostgreSQL and MySQL, although other database adapters are on the
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way::
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works best with PostgreSQL, although we've recently added beta MySQL
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support and other database adapters are on the way::
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django-admin.py install news
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@ -60,6 +60,11 @@ these settings to match your database's connection parameters:
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Do that with "``CREATE DATABASE database_name;``" within your database's
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interactive prompt.)
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Also, note that MySQL support is a recent development, and Django hasn't been
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comprehensively tested with that database. If you find any bugs in Django's
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MySQL bindings, please file them in `Django's ticket system`_ so we can fix them
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immediately.
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Once you've done that, you need to tell Django which settings module you're
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currently using. Do that by setting an environment variable,
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``DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE``. Here's how you do that in the Bash shell on Unix::
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@ -88,6 +93,7 @@ Now you're set to start doing work. You won't have to take care of this boring
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administrative stuff again.
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.. _`Python path`: http://docs.python.org/tut/node8.html#SECTION008110000000000000000
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.. _`Django's ticket system: http://code.djangoproject.com/report/1
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Creating models
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