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authormlissner <mlissner@michaeljaylissner.com>2013-11-21 17:54:27 -0800
committerTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2013-11-22 19:39:54 -0500
commit4212ae6fef47ec85f972f715c7f75a69071ed04b (patch)
treea2e9b7a1c6bdceeea25cd5683add8c0c93650b84
parentd55df0b81083d8aa02145ac5885a855a9c9577b3 (diff)
[1.6.x] Noted that localmem is the default cache.
Backport of c456ea4ec8 from master
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diff --git a/docs/topics/cache.txt b/docs/topics/cache.txt
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--- a/docs/topics/cache.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/cache.txt
@@ -275,11 +275,11 @@ module. Each file's name is the cache key, escaped for safe filesystem use.
Local-memory caching
--------------------
-If you want the speed advantages of in-memory caching but don't have the
-capability of running Memcached, consider the local-memory cache backend. This
-cache is multi-process and thread-safe. To use it, set
-:setting:`BACKEND <CACHES-BACKEND>` to
-``"django.core.cache.backends.locmem.LocMemCache"``. For example::
+This is the default cache if another is not specified in your settings file. If
+you want the speed advantages of in-memory caching but don't have the capability
+of running Memcached, consider the local-memory cache backend. This cache is
+multi-process and thread-safe. To use it, set :setting:`BACKEND <CACHES-BACKEND>`
+to ``"django.core.cache.backends.locmem.LocMemCache"``. For example::
CACHES = {
'default': {