Django 1.9.8 release notes

July 18, 2016

Django 1.9.8 fixes a security issue and several bugs in 1.9.7.

Bugfixes

  • Fixed missing varchar/text_pattern_ops index on CharField and TextField respectively when using AddField on PostgreSQL (#26889).
  • Fixed makemessages crash on Python 2 with non-ASCII file names (#26897).