#8918: FileField upload_to should not be required for custom backends
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          Reporter:  leahculver              |         Owner:  nobody           
                      
            Status:  new                     |     Milestone:  1.3              
                      
         Component:  File uploads/storage    |       Version:  SVN              
                      
        Resolution:                          |      Keywords:  FileField, 
files, upload, S3, upload_to
             Stage:  Design decision needed  |     Has_patch:  1                
                      
        Needs_docs:  0                       |   Needs_tests:  0                
                      
Needs_better_patch:  0                       |  
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Comment (by adamnelson):

 I'm not sure if Django should stop the user from doing this, but
 dedicating an entire bucket to a FileField seems like a bad idea.  Setting
 upload_to to any string creates a pseudo-folder on Amazon S3 at no cost
 except for extra characters in the URL.

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