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authorBoulder Sprinters <boulder-sprinters@djangoproject.com>2007-03-28 21:30:05 +0000
committerBoulder Sprinters <boulder-sprinters@djangoproject.com>2007-03-28 21:30:05 +0000
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boulder-oracle-sprint: Merged to [4839], part two.
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@@ -66,10 +66,19 @@ deleting arbitrary data in the cache. All data is stored directly in memory,
so there's no overhead of database or filesystem usage.
After installing Memcached itself, you'll need to install the Memcached Python
-bindings. They're in a single Python module, memcache.py, available at
-ftp://ftp.tummy.com/pub/python-memcached/ . If that URL is no longer valid,
-just go to the Memcached Web site (http://www.danga.com/memcached/) and get the
-Python bindings from the "Client APIs" section.
+bindings. Two versions of this are available. Choose and install *one* of the
+following modules:
+
+ * The fastest available option is a module called ``cmemcache``, available
+ at http://gijsbert.org/cmemcache/ . (This module is only compatible with
+ the Django development version. Django 0.96 is only compatible with the
+ second option, below.)
+
+ * If you can't install ``cmemcache``, you can install ``python-memcached``,
+ available at ftp://ftp.tummy.com/pub/python-memcached/ . If that URL is
+ no longer valid, just go to the Memcached Web site
+ (http://www.danga.com/memcached/) and get the Python bindings from the
+ "Client APIs" section.
To use Memcached with Django, set ``CACHE_BACKEND`` to
``memcached://ip:port/``, where ``ip`` is the IP address of the Memcached