Re: [Django] #35176: Renaming a field and other attributes result in deleting and recreating a new column. (was: Renaming a field and its verbose name result in deleting and recreating a new column in django 4.2)

[Django]

#35176: Renaming a field and other attributes result in deleting and recreating a
new column.
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Reporter: Corentin Bettiol | Owner: nobody
Type: New feature | Status: closed
Component: Migrations | Version: 4.2
Severity: Normal | Resolution: wontfix
Keywords: rename, renaming | Triage Stage: Unreviewed
Has patch: 0 | Needs documentation: 0
Needs tests: 0 | Patch needs improvement: 0
Easy pickings: 0 | UI/UX: 0
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Changes (by Mariusz Felisiak):

* status: new => closed
* type: Bug => New feature
* resolution: => wontfix
* summary:
Renaming a field and its verbose name result in deleting and
recreating a new column in django 4.2
=>
Renaming a field and other attributes result in deleting and
recreating a new column.

Comment:

Migrations are unable to detect that field is renamed after any other
attribute changes. You need to do this in two steps:
- rename a field (generate migrations).
- change a verbose name (generate migrations, this is a no-op).
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Ticket URL: <https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/35176#comment:2>
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