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authorAksel Ethem <aksel.ethem@gmail.com>2015-03-12 12:19:42 +0100
committerTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2015-03-12 09:23:00 -0400
commitb4d8b16e5109170614ba505e36f60c2ad64dafc2 (patch)
treec63457443be2ec60785a7e4f46fbe6d8e6faf67f /docs
parentf0f5212624d7a3edbf77126e0a3060d38db501e1 (diff)
Fixed #24364 -- Doc'ed that ManifestStaticFileStorage shouldn't be used during testing.
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diff --git a/docs/ref/contrib/staticfiles.txt b/docs/ref/contrib/staticfiles.txt
index 6a365c6a44..140506cfd4 100644
--- a/docs/ref/contrib/staticfiles.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/contrib/staticfiles.txt
@@ -285,6 +285,12 @@ hashed names for all processed files in a file called ``staticfiles.json``.
This happens once when you run the :djadmin:`collectstatic` management
command.
+Due to the requirement of running :djadmin:`collectstatic`, this storage
+typically shouldn't be used when running tests as ``collectstatic`` isn't run
+as part of the normal test setup. During testing, ensure that the
+:setting:`STATICFILES_STORAGE` setting is set to something else like
+``'django.contrib.staticfiles.storage.StaticFilesStorage'`` (the default).
+
.. method:: storage.ManifestStaticFilesStorage.file_hash(name, content=None)
The method that is used when creating the hashed name of a file.