Oho yes yes. Did not realize that. It just escaped my mind.
Thanks a lot for reminding On Jul 30, 12:01 pm, oggie rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The admin interface contains a history feature, you might want to look > at how that works. Apart from a table to record the actual changes, > there is a "relationship" table that links the model that is changed > with the log record (i.e. the log isn't tied to a particular table > because of this). > Table names are "django_admin_log" and "django_content_type" > > -rob > > On Jul 29, 11:01 pm, Mir Nazim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello > > > I was wondering what is the best possible way of maintaning history of > > changes to the fields of models. > > > Like we do in Bug trackers, where we maintain a complete log of > > changes to the fields. > > > One simple solution that came to my mind is creating a model History. > > as > > > class History(models.Model): > > model_changed = models.CharField(maxlength=255, blank=False) > > old_data = models.TextField(blank=False) > > created = models.DateTimeField(auto_now = True) > > > Then before saving the model objects its old value get pushed in the > > History.old_data in json, pickle or some other format. But this is > > very bad way to do it. Because generating reports is not a simple task > > when using pickled data. > > > You guys might have faced similar problems, can any one suggest a > > better way of maintaining history. > > > One thing to consider here however is that models are deeply > > connected with lot of relationships between them. > > > Thanks --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---