Fellow Report - January 2, 2015

[Tim Graham]

This week I focused on release blockers and helping with review of the Model._meta pull request. Thanks to James Bennett for helping me with the bug fix releases last night.

Report for week ending January 2, 2015:

Triaged

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https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/24062 - Reversing Model names fails (duplicate)

https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/21281 - Make override_settings act at class level when used as a TestCase decorator (reopened and investigated a regression)

https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/24070 - Mention the topic of the tutorial parts in doc index (fixed)

Authored

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https://github.com/django/django/pull/3811 - Fixed #23581 -- Prevented extraneous DROP DEFAULT statements.

https://github.com/django/django/pull/3818 - Fixed #23891 -- Moved deprecation of IPAddressField to system check framework.

https://github.com/django/django/pull/3810 - Moved DatabaseCreation.data_types properties to DatabaseWrapper.

https://github.com/django/django/pull/3809 - Added tests for migrations handling of database defaults.

https://github.com/django/django/commit/b9feec959b9dfc08513607c9046fb38c5b8f7e8a - Fixed #23700 -- Fixed non-deterministic static files test failures on Windows.

https://github.com/django/django/pull/3832 - Fixed #23861 -- Added an API to deprecate model fields.

https://github.com/django/django/pull/3829 - Updated six to 1.9.0.

Reviewed/committed

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https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/24000 - create_default_site 'db' kwarg should be 'using'

https://github.com/django/django/pull/3804 - Converted middleware tests to use RequestFactory.

https://github.com/django/django/pull/3665 - Fixed #23938 -- Added migration support for m2m to concrete fields and vice versa

https://github.com/django/django/pull/3677 - Fixed #12118 - Added ability to share sqlite in-memory database in threads.

https://github.com/django/django/pull/3819 - Ignored warnings correctly in test_get_formsets_with_inlines_returns_tuples.

https://github.com/django/django/pull/3783 - Refs #18586 -- Split up tests.defer.DeferTests.test_defer

https://github.com/django/django/pull/3557 - Fixed #23758 -- Allowed more than 5 levels of subqueries

https://github.com/django/django/pull/3153 - Fixed #23359 -- Added showmigrations command to list migrations and plan.

https://github.com/django/django/pull/3762 - Fixed #22295 -- Replaced permission check for displaying admin user-tools

https://github.com/django/django/pull/3827 - Fixed #9104 -- Moved FieldDoesNotExist to core.exceptions

https://github.com/django/django/pull/3821 - Fixed #24064 - Prevented database access at compile time in spatialite models

https://github.com/django/django/pull/3822 - Fixed #23749 -- Added an example of using database routers in migrations

https://github.com/django/django/pull/3826 - Fixed #24069 - Made ServerHandler a new style class

Reviews of core dev work

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https://github.com/django/djangoproject.com/pull/276 - djangoproject.com host refactor