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 6432 select_related() should also follow ManyToMany fields Bastian Kleineidam nobody "The select_related() documentation states that it ""follows"" foreign-key relationships, but it does not so with ManyToMany fields. This is a humble request to also follow the ManyToMany relations. This ticket might me best suited for the queryset-refactor branch." Uncategorized closed Database layer (models, ORM) dev Normal wontfix m2m queryset-refactor perf Someday/Maybe 0 0 0 0 0 0