After the merge, some Selenium tests (which I don’t run locally in general)
failed on Jenkins. That’s a test isolation issue: an AppDirectoriesFinder
instance kept a cache of an incomplete list of applications, preventing later
tests from finding static files correctly.
I wanted to review the
I’ve updated the pull request with these changes as well as a few minor
comments made by reviewers.
https://github.com/django/django/pull/2089
I think it’s worth merging in that state. I still have a list of about 20
things to check, but none of them is likely to change anything fundamental.
Hello,
Based on the feedback I received through several channels (GitHub, IRC, private
email) I’m planning to make two API changes before merging this pull request.
(1) Remove auto-discovery of AppConfig in application modules
I implemented this shim to make it possible to take advantage of
Merge request
I sent a pull request implementing my second goal:
https://github.com/django/django/pull/2089. It allows customizing application
names in the admin.
A handful of core developers were kind enough to oversee my efforts. Their
feedback on the design has been positive. However, as
