From 288d70fccc802adabd2e20f14b3fe42591680cd4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tim Graham Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2013 11:06:34 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] [1.4.x] Fixed #20730 -- Fixed "Programmatically creating permissions" error. Thanks glarrain for the report. Backport of 684a606a4e from master --- docs/topics/auth.txt | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/topics/auth.txt b/docs/topics/auth.txt index 677429db47..23a4a0c762 100644 --- a/docs/topics/auth.txt +++ b/docs/topics/auth.txt @@ -1654,10 +1654,11 @@ While custom permissions can be defined within a model's ``Meta`` class, you can also create permissions directly. For example, you can create the ``can_publish`` permission for a ``BlogPost`` model in ``myapp``:: + from myapp.models import BlogPost from django.contrib.auth.models import Group, Permission from django.contrib.contenttypes.models import ContentType - content_type = ContentType.objects.get(app_label='myapp', model='BlogPost') + content_type = ContentType.objects.get_for_model(BlogPost) permission = Permission.objects.create(codename='can_publish', name='Can Publish Posts', content_type=content_type)