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| author | Jon Ribbens <jribbens@gmail.com> | 2017-09-22 18:13:34 +0100 |
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| committer | Tim Graham <timograham@gmail.com> | 2017-09-28 10:17:46 -0400 |
| commit | aff2df2427232807a88c2f408e7dc62b88f51cd0 (patch) | |
| tree | 052687fa369954f3311a037372ec6e79c86d0477 | |
| parent | 7c6590af5f199c9ede970758877b5c1eb7e9b3a6 (diff) | |
[2.0.x] Fixed #28625 -- Distinguished DATABASES['TIME_ZONE'] from settings.TIME_ZONE.
Backport of 44f08422c872e32854216b2b30aab119ec3bb5d8 from master
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/ref/settings.txt | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/ref/settings.txt b/docs/ref/settings.txt index 358de5eca0..90e6d1fe7c 100644 --- a/docs/ref/settings.txt +++ b/docs/ref/settings.txt @@ -625,8 +625,9 @@ default port. Not used with SQLite. Default: ``None`` A string representing the time zone for datetimes stored in this database -(assuming that it doesn't support time zones) or ``None``. The same values are -accepted as in the general :setting:`TIME_ZONE` setting. +(assuming that it doesn't support time zones) or ``None``. This inner option of +the :setting:`DATABASES` setting accepts the same values as the general +:setting:`TIME_ZONE` setting. This allows interacting with third-party databases that store datetimes in local time rather than UTC. To avoid issues around DST changes, you shouldn't |