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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/ref/settings.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/releases/1.7.txt | 12 |
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diff --git a/docs/ref/settings.txt b/docs/ref/settings.txt index 62e7920c01..4181d152ef 100644 --- a/docs/ref/settings.txt +++ b/docs/ref/settings.txt @@ -1319,6 +1319,10 @@ Django installation. Each string should be a dotted Python path to: These rules apply regardless of whether :setting:`INSTALLED_APPS` references application configuration classes on application packages. +When several applications provide different versions of the same resource +(template, static file, management command, translation), the application +listed first in :setting:`INSTALLED_APPS` has precedence. + .. setting:: INTERNAL_IPS INTERNAL_IPS diff --git a/docs/releases/1.7.txt b/docs/releases/1.7.txt index b559445e7c..fced7a7508 100644 --- a/docs/releases/1.7.txt +++ b/docs/releases/1.7.txt @@ -697,6 +697,18 @@ following changes that take effect immediately: * The ``only_installed`` argument of ``get_model`` and ``get_models`` no longer exists, nor does the ``seed_cache`` argument of ``get_model``. +Management commands and order of :setting:`INSTALLED_APPS` +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +When several applications provide management commands with the same name, +Django loads the command from the application that comes first in +:setting:`INSTALLED_APPS`. Previous versions loaded the command from the +applicatino that came last. + +This brings discovery of management commands in line with other parts of +Django that rely on the order of :setting:`INSTALLED_APPS`, such as static +files, templates, and translations. + Behavior of ``LocMemCache`` regarding pickle errors ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |