id	summary	reporter	owner	description	type	status	component	version	severity	resolution	keywords	cc	stage	has_patch	needs_docs	needs_tests	needs_better_patch	easy	ui_ux
28945	widgets.Input should support non-app custom template_names	Jonas Haag	nobody	"If you make your own `django.forms.widgets.Input` subclass an overwrite the `template_name` argument, Django will only look in `django/forms/templates/` and in your app dirs, but not in any templates defined in a `settings.TEMPLATES[...]['DIRS']` dir.

{{{
class MyInput(widgets.Input):
    template_name = 'foo.html'
}}}

Even if I have `spam/templates` in `DIRS`, it won't look for `spam/templates/foo.html`.

We should at least document this."	Bug	closed	Forms	2.0	Normal	wontfix			Unreviewed	0	0	0	0	0	0