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@wesleyboar wesleyboar commented Dec 3, 2025

Overview

Upgrade to djangocms-blog v2 to get "Featured Posts" plugin to allow listing blog articles with manual selection and sorting.

Tip

More New Stuff:

  • "Add [ability] to exclude blog items from rss feed"
  • "Add a CMS toolbar item for category and tag list"
  • more

Related

Changes

  • updated djangocms-blog to v2
  • updated djangocms-page-meta template code
  • patched djangocms-blog v2 "Featured Posts" plugin

Testing

  1. Crate/Have news with several articles.
  2. Add "Featured Posts" plugin instance.
  3. Select some (not all) posts.
  4. Drag and drop posts to order them.
  5. Save.
  6. Verify output matches what you set.

UI

add.featured.posts.mov
adjust.featured_posts.mov

Footnotes

  1. Upgrading to v2.0.6+ means upgrading django-meta, which leads to bugs unless I upgrade django-filer, which introduces UI bugs.

To monkey-patch —
- nephila/djangocms-blog#782
- nephila/djangocms-blog#783
— because I limit dependency update.*

* Upgrading to v2.0.6+ means upgrading django-meta, which leads to bugs unless I upgrade django-filer, which introduces UI bugs.
@wesleyboar wesleyboar merged commit 1a3e0f5 into stable Dec 3, 2025
@wesleyboar wesleyboar deleted the feat/news-feed-with-featured-posts branch December 3, 2025 00:48
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