I go through the source code of django, which is Django-1.3/django/ contrib/auth/model.py. Can I just modify username = models.CharField to username = models.EmailField, and then change email to CharField by which I can use email as username.
Thank you. On Aug 28, 7:46 pm, Shawn Milochik <[email protected]> wrote: > On 08/28/2011 03:26 PM, quasar wrote: > > > Question is how to use email as user login name, and make user name > > not unique? What's the best way to do that? > > To use e-mail as login, write your own backend (about four lines of > code). You'll be using the 'email' field, not username, because username > isn't long enough. > > You can not make username not unique if you're using > contrib.auth.models.User, but you can populate it with whatever junk you > want because you won't be using it for anything else. > > https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.3/topics/auth/#authentication-bac... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.

