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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Minor version numbers (0.0.x) are used for changes that are API compatible. You
Medium version numbers (0.x.0) may include API changes, in line with the [deprecation policy][deprecation-policy]. You should read the release notes carefully before upgrading between medium point releases.
-Major version numbers (x.0.0) are reserved for substantial project milestones. No major point releases are currently planned.
+Major version numbers (x.0.0) are reserved for substantial project milestones.
## Deprecation policy
@@ -40,21 +40,47 @@ You can determine your currently installed version using `pip freeze`:
## 2.4.x series
+### 2.4.4
+
+**Date**: [3rd November 2014](https://github.com/tomchristie/django-rest-framework/issues?q=milestone%3A%222.4.4+Release%22+).
+
+* **Security fix**: Escape URLs when replacing `format=` query parameter, as used in dropdown on `GET` button in browsable API to allow explicit selection of JSON vs HTML output.
+* Maintain ordering of URLs in API root view for `DefaultRouter`.
+* Fix `follow=True` in `APIRequestFactory`
+* Resolve issue with invalid `read_only=True`, `required=True` fields being automatically generated by `ModelSerializer` in some cases.
+* Resolve issue with `OPTIONS` requests returning incorrect information for views using `get_serializer_class` to dynamically determine serializer based on request method.
+
+### 2.4.3
+
+**Date**: [19th September 2014](https://github.com/tomchristie/django-rest-framework/issues?q=milestone%3A%222.4.3+Release%22+).
+
+* Support translatable view docstrings being displayed in the browsable API.
+* Support [encoded `filename*`][rfc-6266] in raw file uploads with `FileUploadParser`.
+* Allow routers to support viewsets that don't include any list routes or that don't include any detail routes.
+* Don't render an empty login control in browsable API if `login` view is not included.
+* CSRF exemption performed in `.as_view()` to prevent accidental omission if overriding `.dispatch()`.
+* Login on browsable API now displays validation errors.
+* Bugfix: Fix migration in `authtoken` application.
+* Bugfix: Allow selection of integer keys in nested choices.
+* Bugfix: Return `None` instead of `'None'` in `CharField` with `allow_none=True`.
+* Bugfix: Ensure custom model fields map to equivelent serializer fields more reliably.
+* Bugfix: `DjangoFilterBackend` no longer quietly changes queryset ordering.
+
### 2.4.2
-**Date**: 3rd September 2014
+**Date**: [3rd September 2014](https://github.com/tomchristie/django-rest-framework/issues?q=milestone%3A%222.4.2+Release%22+).
* Bugfix: Fix broken pagination for 2.4.x series.
### 2.4.1
-**Date**: 1st September 2014
+**Date**: [1st September 2014](https://github.com/tomchristie/django-rest-framework/issues?q=milestone%3A%222.4.1+Release%22+).
* Bugfix: Fix broken login template for browsable API.
### 2.4.0
-**Date**: 29th August 2014
+**Date**: [29th August 2014](https://github.com/tomchristie/django-rest-framework/issues?q=milestone%3A%222.4.0+Release%22+).
**Django version requirements**: The lowest supported version of Django is now 1.4.2.
@@ -133,7 +159,7 @@ You can determine your currently installed version using `pip freeze`:
* Added `write_only_fields` option to `ModelSerializer` classes.
* JSON renderer now deals with objects that implement a dict-like interface.
* Fix compatiblity with newer versions of `django-oauth-plus`.
-* Bugfix: Refine behavior that calls model manager `all()` across nested serializer relationships, preventing erronous behavior with some non-ORM objects, and preventing unneccessary queryset re-evaluations.
+* Bugfix: Refine behavior that calls model manager `all()` across nested serializer relationships, preventing erronous behavior with some non-ORM objects, and preventing unnecessary queryset re-evaluations.
* Bugfix: Allow defaults on BooleanFields to be properly honored when values are not supplied.
* Bugfix: Prevent double-escaping of non-latin1 URL query params when appending `format=json` params.
@@ -416,7 +442,7 @@ The security vulnerabilities only affect APIs which use the `XMLParser` class, b
* Bugfix: Validation errors instead of exceptions when related fields receive incorrect types.
* Bugfix: Handle ObjectDoesNotExist exception when serializing null reverse one-to-one
-**Note**: Prior to 2.1.16, The Decimals would render in JSON using floating point if `simplejson` was installed, but otherwise render using string notation. Now that use of `simplejson` has been deprecated, Decimals will consistently render using string notation. See [#582] for more details.
+**Note**: Prior to 2.1.16, The Decimals would render in JSON using floating point if `simplejson` was installed, but otherwise render using string notation. Now that use of `simplejson` has been deprecated, Decimals will consistently render using string notation. See [ticket 582](ticket-582) for more details.
### 2.1.15
@@ -588,122 +614,7 @@ This change will not affect user code, so long as it's following the recommended
* **Fix all of the things.** (Well, almost.)
* For more information please see the [2.0 announcement][announcement].
----
-
-## 0.4.x series
-
-### 0.4.0
-
-* Supports Django 1.5.
-* Fixes issues with 'HEAD' method.
-* Allow views to specify template used by TemplateRenderer
-* More consistent error responses
-* Some serializer fixes
-* Fix internet explorer ajax behavior
-* Minor xml and yaml fixes
-* Improve setup (e.g. use staticfiles, not the defunct ADMIN_MEDIA_PREFIX)
-* Sensible absolute URL generation, not using hacky set_script_prefix
-
----
-
-## 0.3.x series
-
-### 0.3.3
-
-* Added DjangoModelPermissions class to support `django.contrib.auth` style permissions.
-* Use `staticfiles` for css files.
- - Easier to override. Won't conflict with customized admin styles (e.g. grappelli)
-* Templates are now nicely namespaced.
- - Allows easier overriding.
-* Drop implied 'pk' filter if last arg in urlconf is unnamed.
- - Too magical. Explicit is better than implicit.
-* Saner template variable auto-escaping.
-* Tidier setup.py
-* Updated for URLObject 2.0
-* Bugfixes:
- - Bug with PerUserThrottling when user contains unicode chars.
-
-### 0.3.2
-
-* Bugfixes:
- * Fix 403 for POST and PUT from the UI with UserLoggedInAuthentication (#115)
- * serialize_model method in serializer.py may cause wrong value (#73)
- * Fix Error when clicking OPTIONS button (#146)
- * And many other fixes
-* Remove short status codes
- - Zen of Python: "There should be one-- and preferably only one --obvious way to do it."
-* get_name, get_description become methods on the view - makes them overridable.
-* Improved model mixin API - Hooks for build_query, get_instance_data, get_model, get_queryset, get_ordering
-
-### 0.3.1
-
-* [not documented]
-
-### 0.3.0
-
-* JSONP Support
-* Bugfixes, including support for latest markdown release
-
----
-
-## 0.2.x series
-
-### 0.2.4
-
-* Fix broken IsAdminUser permission.
-* OPTIONS support.
-* XMLParser.
-* Drop mentions of Blog, BitBucket.
-
-### 0.2.3
-
-* Fix some throttling bugs.
-* ``X-Throttle`` header on throttling.
-* Support for nesting resources on related models.
-
-### 0.2.2
-
-* Throttling support complete.
-
-### 0.2.1
-
-* Couple of simple bugfixes over 0.2.0
-
-### 0.2.0
-
-* Big refactoring changes since 0.1.0, ask on the discussion group if anything isn't clear.
- The public API has been massively cleaned up. Expect it to be fairly stable from here on in.
-
-* ``Resource`` becomes decoupled into ``View`` and ``Resource``, your views should now inherit from ``View``, not ``Resource``.
-
-* The handler functions on views ``.get() .put() .post()`` etc, no longer have the ``content`` and ``auth`` args.
- Use ``self.CONTENT`` inside a view to access the deserialized, validated content.
- Use ``self.user`` inside a view to access the authenticated user.
-
-* ``allowed_methods`` and ``anon_allowed_methods`` are now defunct. if a method is defined, it's available.
- The ``permissions`` attribute on a ``View`` is now used to provide generic permissions checking.
- Use permission classes such as ``FullAnonAccess``, ``IsAuthenticated`` or ``IsUserOrIsAnonReadOnly`` to set the permissions.
-
-* The ``authenticators`` class becomes ``authentication``. Class names change to ``Authentication``.
-
-* The ``emitters`` class becomes ``renderers``. Class names change to ``Renderers``.
-
-* ``ResponseException`` becomes ``ErrorResponse``.
-
-* The mixin classes have been nicely refactored, the basic mixins are now ``RequestMixin``, ``ResponseMixin``, ``AuthMixin``, and ``ResourceMixin``
- You can reuse these mixin classes individually without using the ``View`` class.
-
----
-
-## 0.1.x series
-
-### 0.1.1
-
-* Final build before pulling in all the refactoring changes for 0.2, in case anyone needs to hang on to 0.1.
-
-### 0.1.0
-
-* Initial release.
+For older release notes, [please see the GitHub repo](old-release-notes).
[cite]: http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/cathedral-bazaar/cathedral-bazaar/ar01s04.html
[deprecation-policy]: #deprecation-policy
@@ -716,4 +627,6 @@ This change will not affect user code, so long as it's following the recommended
[staticfiles13]: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.3/howto/static-files/#with-a-template-tag
[2.1.0-notes]: https://groups.google.com/d/topic/django-rest-framework/Vv2M0CMY9bg/discussion
[announcement]: rest-framework-2-announcement.md
-[#582]: https://github.com/tomchristie/django-rest-framework/issues/582
+[ticket-582]: https://github.com/tomchristie/django-rest-framework/issues/582
+[rfc-6266]: http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6266#section-4.3
+[old-release-notes]: https://github.com/tomchristie/django-rest-framework/blob/2.4.4/docs/topics/release-notes.md#04x-series