#21839: User Model username field -----------------------------------+-------------------------------------- Reporter: davegunnoe@… | Owner: nobody Type: New feature | Status: closed Component: contrib.auth | Version: 1.6 Severity: Normal | Resolution: duplicate Keywords: custom-user-model | Triage Stage: Unreviewed Has patch: 0 | Needs documentation: 0 Needs tests: 0 | Patch needs improvement: 0 Easy pickings: 0 | UI/UX: 0 -----------------------------------+--------------------------------------
Comment (by russellm): … and in the meantime, if you want email based authentication (or any other custom User requirements for that matter), you can define and use your own [https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/auth/customizing/#specifying-a -custom-user-model custom User model]. The docs even contain [https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/auth/customizing/#a-full- example a worked example for an email-based user.] -- Ticket URL: <https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/21839#comment:2> Django <https://code.djangoproject.com/> The Web framework for perfectionists with deadlines. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django updates" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-updates+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to django-updates@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-updates/078.be1459e9f85fcc10fa3170a6bf3cf305%40djangoproject.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.