Loading docs/topics/testing/tools.txt +9 −17 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -847,23 +847,15 @@ out the `full reference`_ for more details. .. versionchanged:: 1.7 Before Django 1.7 ``LiveServerTestCase`` used to rely on the :doc:`staticfiles contrib app </howto/static-files/index>` to get the static assets of the application(s) under test transparently served at their expected locations during the execution of these tests. In Django 1.7 this dependency of core functionality on a ``contrib`` application has been removed, because of which ``LiveServerTestCase`` ability in this respect has been retrofitted to simply publish the contents of the file system under :setting:`STATIC_ROOT` at the :setting:`STATIC_URL` URL. If you use the ``staticfiles`` app in your project and need to perform live testing then you might want to consider using the :class:`~django.contrib.staticfiles.testing.StaticLiveServerTestCase` subclass shipped with it instead because it's the one that implements the original behavior now. See :ref:`the relevant documentation <staticfiles-testing-support>` for more details. In older versions, ``LiveServerTestCase`` relied on the :doc:`staticfiles contrib app </howto/static-files/index>` to transparently serve static files during the execution of tests. This functionality has been moved to the :class:`~django.contrib.staticfiles.testing.StaticLiveServerTestCase` subclass, so use that subclass if you need :ref:`the original behavior <staticfiles-testing-support>`. ``LiveServerTestCase`` now simply publishes the contents of the file system under :setting:`STATIC_ROOT` at the :setting:`STATIC_URL`. .. note:: Loading Loading
docs/topics/testing/tools.txt +9 −17 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -847,23 +847,15 @@ out the `full reference`_ for more details. .. versionchanged:: 1.7 Before Django 1.7 ``LiveServerTestCase`` used to rely on the :doc:`staticfiles contrib app </howto/static-files/index>` to get the static assets of the application(s) under test transparently served at their expected locations during the execution of these tests. In Django 1.7 this dependency of core functionality on a ``contrib`` application has been removed, because of which ``LiveServerTestCase`` ability in this respect has been retrofitted to simply publish the contents of the file system under :setting:`STATIC_ROOT` at the :setting:`STATIC_URL` URL. If you use the ``staticfiles`` app in your project and need to perform live testing then you might want to consider using the :class:`~django.contrib.staticfiles.testing.StaticLiveServerTestCase` subclass shipped with it instead because it's the one that implements the original behavior now. See :ref:`the relevant documentation <staticfiles-testing-support>` for more details. In older versions, ``LiveServerTestCase`` relied on the :doc:`staticfiles contrib app </howto/static-files/index>` to transparently serve static files during the execution of tests. This functionality has been moved to the :class:`~django.contrib.staticfiles.testing.StaticLiveServerTestCase` subclass, so use that subclass if you need :ref:`the original behavior <staticfiles-testing-support>`. ``LiveServerTestCase`` now simply publishes the contents of the file system under :setting:`STATIC_ROOT` at the :setting:`STATIC_URL`. .. note:: Loading