Thanks Raphaël Hertzog for the report and help on the patch, and Tim Graham
for the review.

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This is a security fix; disclosure to follow shortly.

Thanks Sam Cooke for the report and draft patch.

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Avoided split_exclude() for Q when used as an expression.

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Refs #24503.
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Thanks Markus Holtermann for review.

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Backport of fc1eea59 from master

Thanks Carl Meyer and Tim Graham for the reviews.
Backport of 32260503 from master.

Backport of 2dee853e from master

Thanks Thomas Recouvreux for the report and Tim Graham for the tests and
review.
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Arguments shown in example code (signal, sender, instance) appeared to
be the incorrect positional arguments for a post_save signal (which
might start as: sender, instance, created), as documented:
​https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.8/ref/signals/#post-save

Backport of 4f3c4442 from master.

Fixed crashes with ForeignKey to UUIDField and inheritance with UUIDField
primary keys.

Backport of ec74dba2 from master

When the query's model had a self-referential foreign key, the
compiler.get_group_by() code incorrectly used the self-referential
foreign key's column (for example parent_id) as GROUP BY clause
when it should have used the model's primary key column (id).

Backport of adc57632 from master