5.0.0

This release includes the efforts of @mthuurne in the field of typing. I’d like to extend my sincere thanks to him and all the other contributors for their valuable efforts to make this release possible!

What's Changed

• Minor cleanup of the code handling UrlsafeTokenField's factory argument by @mthuurne in #607
• Modernize the way some keyword-only arguments are implemented by @mthuurne in #606
• Forward additional arguments to contribute_to_class() to Django by @mthuurne in #605
• Modernize property definitions in SplitText by @mthuurne in #604
• Levels variable is never set by @foarsitter in #590
• MonitorField - Change default to None when the field is nullable by @gmcrocetti in #599
• Enable static type checks using mypy in CI by @mthuurne in #601
• Remove excerpt field workaround for South FakeORM by @mthuurne in #610
• Fix SoftDeletableModel.delete() forwarding positional args to superclass by @mthuurne in #611
• Auto-generate manager implementation for CustomSoftDelete by @mthuurne in #612
• Remove JoinQueryset.get_quoted_query() by @mthuurne in #618
• Deprecate JoinManager and JoinManagerMixin by @mthuurne in #615
• Update README.rst by @mattseymour in #617
• Remove support for assigning None to a SplitField by @mthuurne in #614
• Remove catching of AttributeError in DescriptorWrapper by @mthuurne in #624
• [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate by @pre-commit-ci in #623
• Add type annotations by @mthuurne in #603
• [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate by @pre-commit-ci in #625
• Add formal support for django 5.1 by @foarsitter in #626
• chore: Replicate Django's signature at SoftDelete queryset by @gmcrocetti in #622
• Release 5.0.0 by @foarsitter in #627

New Contributors

• @mattseymour made their first contribution in #617

Full Changelog: 4.5.0...5.0.0

v5.0b0

Beta release for testing the type hints

4.5.1

What's Changed

• Remove JoinQueryset.get_quoted_query() by @mthuurne in #618

Full Changelog: 4.5.0...4.5.1

v4.5.0

What's Changed

• Don't use post_init signal for initialize tracker by @meanmail in #556
• clarify docs for managers of SoftDeletableModel by @tadamcz in #589
• [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate by @pre-commit-ci in #575
• Language Support - Add translations for Brazilian Portuguese by @gmcrocetti in #578
• Remove dead init_deferred_fields method by @joecox in #580
• Update where ConnectionDoesNotExist is imported from by @mthuurne in #566
• Remove arguments from InheritanceQuerySetMixin._clone() by @mthuurne in #567
• Allow running tests using sqlite by @jayvdb in #516
• MonitorField - Change default to None when the field is nullable by @gmcrocetti in #577
• Explicitly re-export names from __init__ module by @mthuurne in #591
• Switch from freezegun to time-machine. by @adamchainz in #510
• USE_TZ = True by @foarsitter in #593
• Remove redundant definition of JoinManager from tests by @mthuurne in #594
• Pass reason to @skip decorator by @mthuurne in #595
• Resolve name clash among test models by @mthuurne in #596
• Remove obsolete tests.signals module by @mthuurne in #597
• Remove obsolete test models by @mthuurne in #598
• Postgresql docker container for local development by @foarsitter in #563
• [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate by @pre-commit-ci in #602
• Add issue-manager by @foarsitter in #600
• Translation files by @foarsitter in #608

New Contributors

• @meanmail made their first contribution in #556
• @tadamcz made their first contribution in #589
• @gmcrocetti made their first contribution in #578
• @joecox made their first contribution in #580

Full Changelog: 4.4.0...4.5.0

4.4.0 (2024-02-10)

What's Changed

• Add support for Python 3.11 (#545)
• Add support for Python 3.12 (#545)
• Add support for Django 4.2 (#562)
• Add support for Django 5.0 (#583)
• Remove SaveSignalHandlingModel. This model used a modified copy of the internal Django method Model.save_base() and had not been updated for upstream bug fixes changes since its addition. (#582)
• Drop support for Python 3.7 (#545)
• Swedish translation (#561)
• Use proper column name instead of attname (#573)
• Fix ValueError when calling prefetch_related for tracked ForeignKey fields (Fixes #433)

Full Changelog: 4.3.1...4.4.0

4.3.1 (2022-11-15)

• Confirm support for Django 4.0 (#513)
• Add Spanish translation (#425)
• Add French translation (#473)
• Drop Django 1.7 workaround from select_subclasses() (#524)
• Drop support for Django < 3.2 (#532)
• Drop support for Python 3.6 (#532)
• Confirm support for Django 4.1 (#532)

4.2.0

• Add support for Django 3.2
• Drop support for Django 3.0
• Add support for Python 3.10
• Added urlsafe token field.
• Introduce context manager for FieldTracker state reset (GH-#491)
• Fix performance regression of FieldTracker on FileField subclasses on Django 3.1+ (GH-#498)

4.1.1

• Applied isort to codebase (Refs GH-402)
• Fix TypeError in save when model inherits from both TimeStampModel
  and StatusModel. (Fixes GH-465)

4.1.0

• Update InheritanceQuerySetMixin to avoid querying too much tables
• TimeStampedModel now automatically adds 'modified' field as an update_fields
  parameter even if it is forgotten while using save()
• FieldTracker now marks fields as not changed after refresh_from_db
• FieldTracker now respects update_fields changed in overridden save()
  method
• Replace ugettext_lazy with gettext_lazy to satisfy Django deprecation warning
• Add available_objects manager to SoftDeletableModel and add deprecation
  warning to objects manager.
• StatusModel now automatically adds 'status_changed' field during save as an
  update_fieldsparameter when 'status' is present in it to make sure it is not
  forgotten.
• Update test requirements
• Move tests to GitHub Actions: https://github.com/jazzband/django-model-utils/actions
• Drop support for Django 2.1
• Add support for Python 3.9
• Add support for Django 3.1

4.0.0

4.0.0 (2019-12-11)

• Remove hacks for previously supported Django versions. (Fixes GH-390)
• Dropped support for Python 2.7. (Fixes GH-393)
• Dropped usage of six
• Drop support for Django 1.11
• Add support for Python 3.8
• Add support for Django 3.0