Django Fellow Report - Jacob - 2026

Django Internals
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Week ending 2026-02-15 (Week 07)

Triaged
#36910 (When using daphne, if some process is already listening on our preferred port, `runserver` does not exit with a failure code.) – Django invalid
#36911 (Raise an error when GeneratedField provided to fields argument of bulk_update()) – Django wontfix
#36916 (Add support for streaming with TaskGroups) – Django accepted
#36917 (sqlmigrate should accept migration file path as single argument) – Django wontfix
#36918 (Docs: Minor formatting cleanup) – Django invalid
#36913 (Optimise ChoiceField / MultipleChoiceField handling of duplicate submissions) – Django accepted
#36922 (AttributeError: 'tuple' object has no attribute 'extend' when subclassing BuiltinLookup and swapping the lhs and rhs params) – Django needsinfo → invalid
https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/36923 accepted
#36914 (Inconsistent option background color in M2M select widget for TabularInline.) – Django accepted
https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/36924 accepted
Reviewed
Fixed #36885 -- Wrap long admin filter labels in sidebar by harshgautam5678 · Pull Request #20622 · django/django · GitHub
Fixed #36903 -- Fixed further NameErrors when inspecting functions with deferred annotations. by 93578237 · Pull Request #20646 · django/django · GitHub
Fixed #36890 -- Supported StringAgg(distinct=True) on SQLite with the default delimiter. by varunkasyap · Pull Request #20628 · django/django · GitHub
Fixed #36892 -- Fixed lazy object serialization bug in migration writer. by matthewarmand · Pull Request #20664 · django/django · GitHub
Modified tests to format PKs with %s rather than %d. by timgraham · Pull Request #20660 · django/django · GitHub
Added missing test skips observed on MongoDB. by timgraham · Pull Request #20659 · django/django · GitHub
Fixed #36293 -- Added zfile.flush to reduce time and added docs by FarhanAliRaza · Pull Request #20401 · django/django · GitHub
https://github.com/django/django/pull/20672
https://github.com/django/django/pull/19105
https://github.com/django/django/pull/20518
Extended tests for QuerySet.union() in tests/queries/test_qs_combinators.py. by timgraham · Pull Request #20662 · django/django · GitHub
Fixed #36914 -- Updated background color for select options in TabularInline. by Antoliny0919 · Pull Request #20665 · django/django · GitHub
Fixed #36513 -- Improved text contrast for admin M2M multi-select widget. by nileshpahari · Pull Request #20404 · django/django · GitHub
Fixed #36921 -- Fixed KeyError when adding inline instances of models not registered with admin. by seanhelvey · Pull Request #20679 · django/django · GitHub
Fixed #31908 -- Added parallel testing support to Oracle backend. by WalkingDevFlag · Pull Request #20492 · django/django · GitHub
Fixed #36670 -- Fixed incorrect background color of the selector chooser in the admin filter_vertical widget. by Antoliny0919 · Pull Request #19971 · django/django · GitHub
Fixed #36839 - Prevent silent failure when renaming ContentType by Moksha25-tech · Pull Request #20491 · django/django · GitHub
https://github.com/django/django/pull/19713
Optimized SQLite `DatabaseOperations.check_expression_support()`. by adamchainz · Pull Request #20670 · django/django · GitHub
Fixed #36667 -- Added guidance on helping PRs get reviewed faster. by JyothsnaMS · Pull Request #20680 · django/django · GitHub
Fixed #36839 -- Warned when model renames encounter conflicts from stale ContentTypes. by AbhimanyuGit2507 · Pull Request #20696 · django/django · GitHub
Authored
Clarified optional nature of Contributor License Agreement. by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #20656 · django/django · GitHub
Refs #36644 -- Documented no pk ordering in first()/last() after empty order_by(). by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #20657 · django/django · GitHub
#36912 (Q.create() doesn't validate connectors as Q.__init__() does) – Django
Refs #35444 -- Doc'd deprecation in contrib.postgres.aggreggates.StringAgg.delimiter. by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #20658 · django/django · GitHub
#36920 (Alignment issue in admin fieldset legends) – Django
#36921 (KeyError when adding new objects two relations deep via inlines but the intermediate model is not registered with the admin) – Django
Refs #35809 -- Fixed test_selectbox_selected_rows() on macOS. by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #20677 · django/django · GitHub
Refs #36620 -- Removed stray + from coverage comment workflow step. by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #20686 · django/django · GitHub
Refs #36770 -- Terminated LiveServerThread in additional error conditions. by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #20688 · django/django · GitHub
Installed libmemcached-dev in screenshots workflow. by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #20694 · django/django · GitHub
Discussed
#36770 (SQLite threading tests are flaky when parallel test suite runs in forkserver mode) – Django
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