added construction_hook_name to settings_menu (#5384)

CHANGELOG.txt

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ Changelog
  * Added screen reader labels for page privacy toggle, edit lock, status tag in page explorer & edit views (Helen Chapman, Katie Locke)
  * Added screen-reader labels for dashboard summary cards (Helen Chapman, Katie Locke)
  * Added screen-reader labels for privacy toggle of collections (Helen Chapman, Katie Locke)
+ * Added `construct_settings_menu` hook (Jordan Bauer, Quadric)
  * Fix: ModelAdmin no longer fails when filtering over a foreign key relation (Jason Dilworth, Matt Westcott)
  * Fix: The Wagtail version number is now visible within the Settings menu (Kevin Howbrook)
  * Fix: Scaling images now rounds values to an integer so that images render without errors (Adrian Brunyate)

CONTRIBUTORS.rst

@@ -379,6 +379,7 @@ Contributors
 * Eric Dyken
 * Jordan Bauer
 * Fidel Ramos
+* Quadric
 
 Translators
 ===========

docs/reference/hooks.rst

@@ -212,6 +212,14 @@ Hooks for building new areas of the admin interface (alongside pages, images, do
   As ``register_admin_menu_item``, but registers menu items into the 'Settings' sub-menu rather than the top-level menu.
 
 
+.. _construct_settings_menu:
+
+``construct_settings_menu``
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+  As ``construct_main_menu``, but modifies the 'Settings' sub-menu rather than the top-level menu.
+
+
 .. _register_admin_search_area:
 
 ``register_admin_search_area``

docs/releases/2.6.rst

@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ Other features
  * Improve performance of Pages for Moderation panel (Fidel Ramos)
  * Added ``process_child_object`` and ``exclude_fields`` arguments to ``Page.copy()`` to make it easier for third-party apps to customise copy behavior (Karl Hobley)
  * Added ``Page.with_content_json()``, allowing revision content loading behaviour to be customised on a per-model basis (Karl Hobley)
+ * Added ``construct_settings_menu`` hook (Jordan Bauer, Quadric)
 
 Bug fixes
 ~~~~~~~~~

wagtail/admin/menu.py

@@ -115,4 +115,4 @@ class SubmenuMenuItem(MenuItem):
 
 
 admin_menu = Menu(register_hook_name='register_admin_menu_item', construct_hook_name='construct_main_menu')
-settings_menu = Menu(register_hook_name='register_settings_menu_item')
+settings_menu = Menu(register_hook_name='register_settings_menu_item', construct_hook_name='construct_settings_menu')