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authorAdrian Holovaty <adrian@holovaty.com>2006-08-18 03:33:37 +0000
committerAdrian Holovaty <adrian@holovaty.com>2006-08-18 03:33:37 +0000
commitd4a2fbb6a2f43a9eb9a9fc66c738a031f655c914 (patch)
tree0d91670d79e21cc63b9244628048ebf20f08a167
parentd592ca487ae4be5b7fdc22e6022bb766eeafab39 (diff)
Added note to docs/cache.txt about CACHE_MIDDLEWARE_ANONYMOUS_ONLY=True and ordering AuthenticationMiddleware. Refs #2541.
git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@3604 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
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diff --git a/docs/cache.txt b/docs/cache.txt
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--- a/docs/cache.txt
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@@ -233,7 +233,10 @@ The cache middleware caches every page that doesn't have GET or POST
parameters. Optionally, if the ``CACHE_MIDDLEWARE_ANONYMOUS_ONLY`` setting is
``True``, only anonymous requests (i.e., not those made by a logged-in user)
will be cached. This is a simple and effective way of disabling caching for any
-user-specific pages (include Django's admin interface).
+user-specific pages (include Django's admin interface). Note that if you use
+``CACHE_MIDDLEWARE_ANONYMOUS_ONLY``, you should make sure you've activated
+``AuthenticationMiddleware`` and that ``AuthenticationMiddleware`` appears
+before ``CacheMiddleware`` in your ``MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES``.
Additionally, ``CacheMiddleware`` automatically sets a few headers in each
``HttpResponse``: