Friday, October 24, 2014

Re: migrate does not store default values in the database

On 10/24/2014 05:32 PM, Carl Meyer wrote:
> Hi Peter,
>
> On 10/24/2014 05:26 PM, Peter Coles wrote:
>> Should I copy this question over to "django-dev" (do they accept posts
>> from non-internal devs)? I've seen people complain in the past about
>> reopening or commenting on closed tickets.
>
> Django core dev here. Yes, the django-developers mailing list is open to
> anyone, and your question is on-topic for it (since it's a question
> about Django's design and possible improvements/changes to it).
>
> And you are right that bringing the question to the mailing list is the
> right approach, not reopening a ticket that has been closed wontfix
> (multiple times).
>
> I would suggest that you carefully read through the full history of
> https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/470 and make sure you understand
> why it has been closed wontfix, so that you can make an argument for how
> you'd address those problems (e.g. callable default values) in your
> proposed change. That will increase your chances of starting a
> productive discussion on the topic.

For bonus points, you might also search the archives of
django-developers to see if there have been past mailing-list threads on
the topic as well.

Carl

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