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 5144 """got an unexpected keyword argument 'max_length'""" mikeh@… Adrian Holovaty "I'm using revision 5878 to start a new project. I have this in my model: {{{ #!python first_name=models.CharField(max_length=100) last_name=models.CharField(max_length=50) }}} And I have django.contrib.admin enabled. When I use the Admin App to add a new object of that class, I get the following error:: {{{ Traceback (most recent call last): File ""/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.4/lib/python2.4/site-packages/django/core/handlers/base.py"" in get_response 77. response = callback(request, *callback_args, **callback_kwargs) File ""/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.4/lib/python2.4/site-packages/django/contrib/admin/views/decorators.py"" in _checklogin 55. return view_func(request, *args, **kwargs) File ""/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.4/lib/python2.4/site-packages/django/views/decorators/cache.py"" in _wrapped_view_func 39. response = view_func(request, *args, **kwargs) File ""/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.4/lib/python2.4/site-packages/django/contrib/admin/views/main.py"" in add_stage 250. manipulator = model.AddManipulator() File ""/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.4/lib/python2.4/site-packages/django/db/models/manipulators.py"" in __init__ 71. self.fields.extend(f.get_manipulator_fields(self.opts, self, self.change)) File ""/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.4/lib/python2.4/site-packages/django/db/models/fields/__init__.py"" in get_manipulator_fields 317. return [man(field_name=field_names[i], **params) for i, man in enumerate(field_objs)] File ""/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.4/lib/python2.4/site-packages/django/utils/maxlength.py"" in inner 48. func(self, *args, **kwargs) TypeError at /admin/members/people/add/ __init__() got an unexpected keyword argument 'max_length' }}} If I comment out lines 46-67 in django/utils/maxlength.py and change my CharFields records to ""maxlength"" I can add a object but not view it. But changing that file seems wrong." closed Contrib apps dev invalid admin Unreviewed 0 0 0 0 0 0