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Django 1.8.17 release notes
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*December 1, 2016*

Django 1.8.17 fixes a regression in 1.8.16.

Bugfixes
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* Quoted the Oracle test user's password in queries to fix the "ORA-00922:
  missing or invalid option" error when the password starts with a number or
  special character (:ticket:`27420`).
