Week ending 2026-08-09 (Week 32)
This week bulk was the security release
. Then, I assisted Jacob with the Django 6.1 final release
which included spending some time on translation updates and fixes, which turned into a bit of a spiral
.
Triaged
- https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/37249 - Race condition can undo logout with cache/file session backends (accepted)
- https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/37247 - Consider grouping the constants exported by
django.db.modelsunder enums (needsnewfeatureprocess)
Reviewed
- https://github.com/django/django/pull/21418 - Refs #28586 – Doc’d writing a custom fetch mode.
- Added missing lang override in translation fetching helper for Serbian (Latin script). by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #21735 · django/django · GitHub - Added missing lang override in translation fetching helper for Serbian (Latin script).
- [6.1.x] Updated translations from Transifex. by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #21733 · django/django · GitHub - [6.1.x] Updated translations from Transifex.
- [6.1.x] Refs #32753 -- Fetched corrected Serbian (Latin script) strings. by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #21741 · django/django · GitHub -[6.1.x] Refs #32753 – Fetched corrected Serbian (Latin script) strings.
- Updated default ticket version to 6.1. by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #306 · django/code.djangoproject.com · GitHub - Updated default ticket version to 6.1.
Authored
- https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/37247 - Consider grouping the constants exported by
django.db.modelsunder enums - [checklists] CVE record generator: support multiple credits entries per role · Issue #2749 · django/djangoproject.com · GitHub - [checklists] CVE record generator: support multiple credits entries per role
Security
- Triaged (and closed) new security reports.
- Issued security release for 6.0.8 and 5.2.17
Other/Misc
- Monthly Steering Council meeting.
- Weekly Fellows meeting.