Here's the docs I'm using: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/auth/customizing/#specifying-a-custom-user-model
On Friday, January 25, 2013 7:00:47 AM UTC-8, scott212 wrote: > > I'm trying to take Django 1.5 for a spin (used older versions for a while) > to create a basic user that authenticates by email. I'm using the docs for > 1.5 and it says to inherit AbstractBaseUser but oddly, it doesn't seem to > be available to use. Here's my code: > > from django.db import models > > class User(models.AbstractBaseUser): > identifier = models.EmailField(max_length=254) > first_name = models.CharField() > last_name = models.CharField() > > REQUIRED_FIELDS = ['first_name','last_name'] > > Here's what I get back from syncdb: > > *new-host-2:locations_site scott$* python manage.py syncdb > AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'AbstractBaseUser' > > I've tried the import every different way I can think of. What am I > missing? > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.