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@@ -792,6 +792,16 @@ no longer include the scheme and domain part of the URLs. For example,
replaced by ``self.assertRedirects(response, '/some-url/')`` (unless the
redirection specifically contained an absolute URL, of course).
+In the rare case that you need the old behavior (discovered with an ancient
+version of Apache with ``mod_scgi`` that interprets a relative redirect as an
+"internal redirect", you can restore it by writing a custom middleware::
+
+ class LocationHeaderFix(object):
+ def process_response(self, request, response):
+ if 'Location' in response:
+ response['Location'] = request.build_absolute_uri(response['Location'])
+ return response
+
Dropped support for PostgreSQL 9.0
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