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1 | | -Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development |
2 | | -and clean, pragmatic design. |
| 1 | +Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid |
| 2 | +development and clean, pragmatic design. |
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4 | | -All documentation is in the "docs" directory and online at |
5 | | -http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/. If you're just getting started, |
6 | | -here's how we recommend you read the docs: |
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8 | | - * First, read docs/install.txt for instructions on installing Django. |
| 5 | +About this version |
| 6 | +================== |
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10 | | - * Next, work through the tutorials in order (docs/tutorial01.txt, |
11 | | - docs/tutorial02.txt, etc.). |
| 8 | +This is the Django 0.90 "bugfixes" branch, which is intended to |
| 9 | +provide bugfix and patch support for users of Django 0.90 who have not |
| 10 | +been able to migrate to a more recent version. No new features will be |
| 11 | +added in this branch, and it is maintained solely as a means of |
| 12 | +providing support to legacy Django installations. |
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13 | | - * If you want to set up an actual deployment server, read docs/modpython.txt |
14 | | - for instructions on running Django under mod_python. |
| 14 | +If you're completely new to Django we highly recommend that you us
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| 15 | +either the latest stable release or a Subversion checkout from |
| 16 | +Django's trunk; Django is always evolving, and the latest and greatest |
| 17 | +features are only available to users of newer versions of the |
| 18 | +framework. |
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16 | | - * The rest of the documentation is of the reference-manual variety. |
17 | | - Read it -- and the FAQ -- as you run into problems. |
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19 | | -Docs are updated rigorously. If you find any problems in the docs, or think they |
20 | | -should be clarified in any way, please take 30 seconds to fill out a ticket |
21 | | -here: |
| 21 | +More information |
| 22 | +================ |
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23 | | -http://code.djangoproject.com/newticket |
| 24 | +The complete history of bugs fixed in this branch can be viewed online |
| 25 | +at http://code.djangoproject.com/log/django/branches/0.90-bugfixes. |
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25 | | -To get more help: |
| 27 | +We also recommend that users of this branch subscribe to the |
| 28 | +"django-announce" mailing list, a low-traffic, announcements-only list |
| 29 | +which will send messages whenever an important (i.e., |
| 30 | +security-related) bug is fixed. You can subscribe to the list via |
| 31 | +Google Groups at http://groups.google.com/group/django-announce. |
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27 | | - * Join the #django channel on irc.freenode.net. Lots of helpful people |
28 | | - hang out there. Read the archives at http://loglibrary.com/179 . |
| 33 | +The documentation for this version of Django has been frozen, and is |
| 34 | +available online at http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/0_90/. |
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30 | | - * Join the django-users mailing list, or read the archives, at |
31 | | - http://groups-beta.google.com/group/django-users. |
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33 | | -To contribute to Django: |
| 37 | +Submitting bugs |
| 38 | +=============== |
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35 | | - * Check out http://www.djangoproject.com/community/ for information |
36 | | - about getting involved. |
| 40 | +If you run into a bug in Django 0.90, please search the Django ticket |
| 41 | +database to see if the issue has already been reported; if not, please |
| 42 | +head over to http://code.djangoproject.com/newticket and file a new |
| 43 | +ticket with as much information about the bug as you can provide. |
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| 45 | +If you're running into a bug which has been reported but not fixed, |
| 46 | +feel free to update the ticket with any additional information you |
| 47 | +have, and to assign it to 'ubernostrum' (AKA James Bennett, the |
| 48 | +maintainer of this branch). |
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