Re: Revisiting MSSQL and Azure SQL Support in Django

2022-03-31 Thread Daryl
My 2c; The technical board has always done a stellar job of ensuring that good ideas end up in the code base, and unfinished, unsupported, incomplete, young, or non-reviewed code stays outside. The quality of the core framework, and the ease of having 3rd party code exist as Extensions, Plug-ins

Re: Revisiting MSSQL and Azure SQL Support in Django

2022-03-31 Thread Warren Chu
Thanks for the feedback Adam. Your suggestions are actionable and potential sponsorship has been raised for discussion as recently as this week (no promises or strings attached). We'll reach out to you directly if we have any direct follow-up on filling in the feature gaps. -Warren On

Re: Revisiting MSSQL and Azure SQL Support in Django

2022-03-31 Thread 'Adam Johnson' via Django developers (Contributions to Django itself)
Hi again Warren, Good work on maintaining the backend. Merging the backend could be a good end goal, but I'd be concerned about merging it in the current state. The README lists many features that don't work: https://github.com/microsoft/mssql-django#limitations . This list includes some key

Revisiting MSSQL and Azure SQL Support in Django

2022-03-31 Thread Warren Chu
Hi All, There is increasing interest within Microsoft to have stronger ties between Microsoft SQL Server and Django. As you may be aware, Microsoft and their connectivity teams have been managing the 3rd party backend for "mssql-django" for over a year now at:

Add minlength attribute automatically for model forms

2022-03-31 Thread Святозар Петренко
I currently have this sort of field in my model: motivation = models.TextField(max_length=10_000, validators=[ MinLengthValidator( 100)]) And I am using CreateView with this model. The form generated by this view has maxlength html attribute derived from the model's max_length, and it makes for

Re: Fellow Reports - March 2022

2022-03-31 Thread Mariusz Felisiak
Week ending March 27, 2022 *Triaged: * https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/33586 - Cannot delete object (A) referenced by another object (B) if said object (A) has a foreign key to a custom user. (accepted) https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/33589 - Incomplete string escaping in