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authorCarlton Gibson <carlton.gibson@noumenal.es>2019-10-09 09:29:46 +0200
committerCarlton Gibson <carlton@noumenal.es>2019-10-09 10:13:11 +0200
commit94eae4e5633fbf21f5dcae6e0472ce6a51dd3411 (patch)
treec09d2f6d8b4274ed8828996c3718775559de5c73
parent26c66f45193fa65125ca06328817927d6bbc2b22 (diff)
Fixed #30858 -- Clarified that AdminEmailHandler processes all 5xx responses.
-rw-r--r--docs/howto/error-reporting.txt9
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs/howto/error-reporting.txt b/docs/howto/error-reporting.txt
index f71de5b136..8521e01c61 100644
--- a/docs/howto/error-reporting.txt
+++ b/docs/howto/error-reporting.txt
@@ -20,10 +20,11 @@ Server errors
When :setting:`DEBUG` is ``False``, Django will email the users listed in the
:setting:`ADMINS` setting whenever your code raises an unhandled exception and
-results in an internal server error (HTTP status code 500). This gives the
-administrators immediate notification of any errors. The :setting:`ADMINS` will
-get a description of the error, a complete Python traceback, and details about
-the HTTP request that caused the error.
+results in an internal server error (strictly speaking, for any response with
+an HTTP status code of 500 or greater). This gives the administrators immediate
+notification of any errors. The :setting:`ADMINS` will get a description of the
+error, a complete Python traceback, and details about the HTTP request that
+caused the error.
.. note::