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authorAlexander Schulze <alexander.schulze@gmail.com>2014-12-22 02:54:42 +0100
committerTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2014-12-22 11:35:57 -0500
commit4c92ecd70592a7f64d8890ce2b0d67017512636a (patch)
tree0af9e9e6cf6bbd77a2989efcff4998663db1fb48 /docs
parent66e91543998bdece82d9c154dced1a62824e228b (diff)
[1.7.x] Fixed #23959 -- Clarified when checks automatically run.
Backport of cf2390be164bcb3c5670f73b0a7062d6141f8664 from master
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diff --git a/docs/topics/checks.txt b/docs/topics/checks.txt
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--- a/docs/topics/checks.txt
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@@ -12,8 +12,9 @@ The framework is extensible so you can easily add your own checks.
Checks can be triggered explicitly via the :djadmin:`check` command. Checks are
triggered implicitly before most commands, including :djadmin:`runserver` and
-:djadmin:`migrate`. For performance reasons, the checks are not performed if
-:setting:`DEBUG` is set to ``False``.
+:djadmin:`migrate`. For performance reasons, checks are not run as part of the
+WSGI stack that is used in deployment. If you need to run system checks on your
+deployment server, trigger them explicitly using :djadmin:`check`.
Serious errors will prevent Django commands (such as :djadmin:`runserver`) from
running at all. Minor problems are reported to the console. If you have inspected