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authorTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2014-07-16 12:32:57 -0400
committerTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2014-07-16 12:34:27 -0400
commit7d0519c725f25cb0b52e42c60f2505e21d2ab4b3 (patch)
tree6255d1c8e4de817592c3929fc28dedf3d4b4b424 /docs
parent5954aa6db084b9e81960f095d2145c876fdbece4 (diff)
Fixed #23023 -- Added warning against local-memory cache.
Thanks django at kerz.id.au.
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diff --git a/docs/topics/http/sessions.txt b/docs/topics/http/sessions.txt
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--- a/docs/topics/http/sessions.txt
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@@ -64,7 +64,9 @@ sure you've configured your cache; see the :doc:`cache documentation
cache backend. The local-memory cache backend doesn't retain data long
enough to be a good choice, and it'll be faster to use file or database
sessions directly instead of sending everything through the file or
- database cache backends.
+ database cache backends. Additionally, the local-memory cache backend is
+ NOT multi-process safe, therefore probably not a good choice for production
+ environments.
If you have multiple caches defined in :setting:`CACHES`, Django will use the
default cache. To use another cache, set :setting:`SESSION_CACHE_ALIAS` to the