1.20.0 (2022-01-26)

WARNING docker-compose users: Update from 1.18 or earlier? See the update notes or you might loose private keys!

• Parsing and formatting of names now correctly escapes or quotes special characters.
• django_ca.utils.shlex_split() was renamed to django_ca.utils.split_str. The old name will be removed in django_ca==1.22.
• Require a CommonName when generating a CA instead of implicitly setting the human-readable name if no CommonName was given.
• Add support for cryptography 36.0.0.
• Add support for Alpine 3.15.
• Make log level and message format more easily configurable with LOG_LEVEL, LIBRARY_LOG_LEVEL and LOG_FORMAT.
• Drop pytz as dependency (and use datetime.timezone directly).
• Add mdlDS and mdlJWS X509 extensions for support mobile Driver Licence.
• Reworked installation instructions to link to a set of quickstart guides dedicated to each installation option.
• Add --bundle option to manage.py sign_cert to allow writing the whole certificate bundle.

ACMEv2 support

ACMEv2 support will be included and enabled by default starting with django-ca==1.22. You will still have
to enable the ACMEv2 interface for each CA that should provide one. The documentation has been updated to
assume that you want enable ACMEv2 support.

• Add support for updating an accounts email address.
• Add support for deactivating ACME accounts.
• Fix issuing certificates if settings.USE_TZ=True (fixes #82).
• Fix issuing certificates for root CAs (fixes #83).

Docker and docker-compose

• Update Docker image to be based on Alpine 3.15.
• Do not expose ports of internal daemons when using docker-compose.

Backwards incompatible changes

• Drop support for Python 3.6.
• Drop support for Django 3.1.
• Drop support for idna 2.8, 3.0 and 3.1.
• Removed the manage.py dump_ocsp_index command.
• Remove the --csr-format parameter to manage.py sign_cert (deprecated since 1.18.0).
• django_ca.utils.parse_csr() has been removed (deprecated since 1.18.0).

Deprecation notices

• This is the last release to support Django 2.2.
• This is the last release to support cryptography 3.3 and 3.4.
• This is the last release to support Alpine 3.12 and 3.13