From 09dbae21c986514af41098bd3b3d7676a535281c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Carles Pina Estany Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2020 10:15:29 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] [3.1.x] Fixed #32176 -- Clarified filesystem cache docs. Backport of a43e2f66d76fddd791ff0b88361faba304447ff9 from master --- docs/topics/cache.txt | 11 ++++++----- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/topics/cache.txt b/docs/topics/cache.txt index 481f7bb606..f8e9f34380 100644 --- a/docs/topics/cache.txt +++ b/docs/topics/cache.txt @@ -290,11 +290,12 @@ The directory path should be absolute -- that is, it should start at the root of your filesystem. It doesn't matter whether you put a slash at the end of the setting. -Make sure the directory pointed-to by this setting exists and is readable and -writable by the system user under which your Web server runs. Continuing the -above example, if your server runs as the user ``apache``, make sure the -directory ``/var/tmp/django_cache`` exists and is readable and writable by the -user ``apache``. +Make sure the directory pointed-to by this setting either exists and is +readable and writable, or that it can be created by the system user under which +your Web server runs. Continuing the above example, if your server runs as the +user ``apache``, make sure the directory ``/var/tmp/django_cache`` exists and +is readable and writable by the user ``apache``, or that it can be created by +the user ``apache``. .. _local-memory-caching: