/2021 Week 42

Calendar Week 42 — Ending 24 October

Triaged:

• https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/33215 -- Add support for GEOS 3.10. (Accepted)
• https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/33210 -- Sitemap framework URL examples lack `name` parameter (used by ping_google helper) (Accepted)
• https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/33208 -- Allow globally defining custom (i.e. with select_related) querysets for ModelChoiceFields/ForeignKeys (wontfix)
• https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/33191 -- Avoid unnecessary clear of cached reference (Accepted)

Reviewed:

• https://github.com/django/django/pull/14068 -- Fixed #25916 -- Added lastmod support to sitemapindex
• https://github.com/django/django/pull/14994 -- Fixed #33210 -- Clarified docs for sitemaps ping_google() helper.
• https://github.com/django/django/pull/14995 -- Fixed #33199 -- Made Signer use keyword-only arguments.
• https://github.com/django/django/pull/14281 -- Fix Admin's sidebar height to be dynamic based on visible header

Authored:

• https://github.com/django/django/pull/14831 -- Fixed #33211 -- Updated tests for Selenium 4.0.0.