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authorAlasdair Nicol <alasdair@thenicols.net>2016-03-02 15:48:13 +0000
committerTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2016-03-03 07:48:28 -0500
commitc6d39c644d7ed990aef30b41c9fd5569f200089c (patch)
tree863cb8b193ea7d98f2fad44ece8a2bb174a626eb /docs/ref
parentfddd79dacd6e9e24a7c439b841e952ef093d1ef2 (diff)
[1.9.x] Fixed #26309 -- Documented that login URL settings no longer support dotted paths.
Backport of 2404d209a5e8c4573927e14587735562b79e13ed from master
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diff --git a/docs/ref/settings.txt b/docs/ref/settings.txt
index d6da94ff7d..360fd7dcaf 100644
--- a/docs/ref/settings.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/settings.txt
@@ -2795,9 +2795,14 @@ The URL where requests are redirected after login when the
This is used by the :func:`~django.contrib.auth.decorators.login_required`
decorator, for example.
-This setting also accepts view function names and :ref:`named URL patterns
-<naming-url-patterns>` which can be used to reduce configuration duplication
-since you don't have to define the URL in two places (``settings`` and URLconf).
+This setting also accepts :ref:`named URL patterns <naming-url-patterns>` which
+can be used to reduce configuration duplication since you don't have to define
+the URL in two places (``settings`` and URLconf).
+
+.. deprecated:: 1.8
+
+ The setting may also be a dotted Python path to a view function. Support
+ for this will be removed in Django 1.10.
.. setting:: LOGIN_URL
@@ -2809,18 +2814,14 @@ Default: ``'/accounts/login/'``
The URL where requests are redirected for login, especially when using the
:func:`~django.contrib.auth.decorators.login_required` decorator.
-This setting also accepts view function names and :ref:`named URL patterns
-<naming-url-patterns>` which can be used to reduce configuration duplication
-since you don't have to define the URL in two places (``settings`` and URLconf).
-
-.. setting:: LOGOUT_URL
+This setting also accepts :ref:`named URL patterns <naming-url-patterns>` which
+can be used to reduce configuration duplication since you don't have to define
+the URL in two places (``settings`` and URLconf).
-LOGOUT_URL
-----------
-
-Default: ``'/accounts/logout/'``
+.. deprecated:: 1.8
-LOGIN_URL counterpart.
+ The setting may also be a dotted Python path to a view function. Support
+ for this will be removed in Django 1.10.
.. setting:: PASSWORD_RESET_TIMEOUT_DAYS