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authorCarl Meyer <carl@oddbird.net>2012-01-04 18:08:13 +0000
committerCarl Meyer <carl@oddbird.net>2012-01-04 18:08:13 +0000
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parent57ac1fc69600f0a27df02e3c2ddbd341ff35d5af (diff)
Clarified deployment docs to avoid giving users the impression that staticfiles should be used to actually serve files in production.
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@@ -296,8 +296,11 @@ server you're using, to serve the admin files.
The admin files live in (:file:`django/contrib/admin/static/admin`) of the
Django distribution.
-We **strongly** recommend using :mod:`django.contrib.staticfiles` to handle
-the admin files, but here are two other approaches:
+We **strongly** recommend using :mod:`django.contrib.staticfiles` to handle the
+admin files (this means using the :djadmin:`collectstatic` management command
+to collect the static files in :setting:`STATIC_ROOT`, and then configuring
+your webserver to serve :setting:`STATIC_ROOT` at :setting:`STATIC_URL`), but
+here are two other approaches:
1. Create a symbolic link to the admin static files from within your
document root.