Commit 985d0865 authored by Henk Vos's avatar Henk Vos Committed by Tim Graham
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[1.6.x] Fixed #22071 -- Added a warning regarding override_settings and aliasing.

Thanks EvilDMP for the suggestion.

Backport of e65c0cca from master
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@@ -1104,6 +1104,10 @@ The decorator can also be applied to test case classes::
    the original ``LoginTestCase`` is still equally affected by the
    decorator.

    Finally, avoid aliasing your settings as module-level constants as
    ``override_settings()`` won't work on such values since they are
    only evaluated the first time the module is imported.

You can also simulate the absence of a setting by deleting it after settings
have been overriden, like this::