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module 'django.contrib.admin' has no attribute 'display'

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Description

Python: 3.8
Django: 3.1.14

After upgrading from v2.3.0 to v2.4.0, started getting this exception on python manage.py migrate command:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "manage.py", line 25, in <module>
    execute_from_command_line(sys.argv)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", line 401, in execute_from_command_line
    utility.execute()
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", line 377, in execute
    django.setup()
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/__init__.py", line 24, in setup
    apps.populate(settings.INSTALLED_APPS)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/apps/registry.py", line 122, in populate
    app_config.ready()
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/contrib/admin/apps.py", line 24, in ready
    self.module.autodiscover()
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/contrib/admin/__init__.py", line 24, in autodiscover
    autodiscover_modules('admin', register_to=site)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.8/site-packages/django/utils/module_loading.py", line 47, in autodiscover_modules
    import_module('%s.%s' % (app_config.name, module_to_search))
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.8/importlib/__init__.py", line 127, in import_module
    return _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level)
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1014, in _gcd_import
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 991, in _find_and_load
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 975, in _find_and_load_unlocked
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 671, in _load_unlocked
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap_external>", line 843, in exec_module
  File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 219, in _call_with_frames_removed
  File "/home/saleor/.local/lib/python3.8/site-packages/config_models/admin.py", line 152, in <module>
    class KeyedConfigurationModelAdmin(ConfigurationModelAdmin):
  File "/home/saleor/.local/lib/python3.8/site-packages/config_models/admin.py", line 202, in KeyedConfigurationModelAdmin
    @admin.display(
AttributeError: module 'django.contrib.admin' has no attribute 'display'

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Reproduce the failure with Python 3.8, Django 3.1.14, and the v2.4.0 package by running python manage.py migrate. Start with config_models/admin.py around the KeyedConfigurationModelAdmin definition and its @admin.display usage; done means application setup completes without this AttributeError and migration can proceed.

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django, python
Domain
backend
Issue type
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Difficulty
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Estimated time
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Activity status
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Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
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