[1.6.x] Fixed #21210 -- Documented when runserver doesn't auto-restart.

Thanks gergely at polonkai.eu for the suggestion.

Backport of 9b7d38ed5a from master

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/docs/ref/django-admin.txt b/docs/ref/django-admin.txt
index b487bea7ad..dc45bbff21 100644
--- a/docs/ref/django-admin.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/django-admin.txt
@@ -732,6 +732,8 @@ Django.)
 
 The development server automatically reloads Python code for each request, as
 needed. You don't need to restart the server for code changes to take effect.
+However, some actions like adding files or compiling translation files don't
+trigger a restart, so you'll have to restart the server in these cases.
 
 When you start the server, and each time you change Python code while the
 server is running, the server will validate all of your installed models. (See