Fixed #18413 - Noted that a model's files are not deleted when the model is... (1c03b235) · Commits · Dom Sekotill / django

docs/ref/models/fields.txt

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		The optional ``save`` argument controls whether or not the instance is saved
		after the file has been deleted. Defaults to ``True``.

		Note that when a model is deleted, related files are not deleted. If you need
		to cleanup orphaned files, you'll need to handle it yourself (for instance,
		with a custom management command that can be run manually or scheduled to run
		periodically via e.g. cron).

		``FilePathField``
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