From 5c31d8d189ec24d83e25e2c560860f70307b431e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Raphael Michel Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2016 15:49:50 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Fixed #26243 -- Noted that 'python -R' is enabled by default in Python 3.3. --- docs/howto/deployment/checklist.txt | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/howto/deployment/checklist.txt b/docs/howto/deployment/checklist.txt index 59717193dd..5effdb7072 100644 --- a/docs/howto/deployment/checklist.txt +++ b/docs/howto/deployment/checklist.txt @@ -254,8 +254,9 @@ Python Options ============== It's strongly recommended that you invoke the Python process running your -Django application using the `-R`_ option or with the -:envvar:`PYTHONHASHSEED` environment variable set to ``random``. +Django application using the `-R`_ option or with the :envvar:`PYTHONHASHSEED` +environment variable set to ``random``. This option is enabled by default +starting with Python 3.3. These options help protect your site from denial-of-service (DoS) attacks triggered by carefully crafted inputs. Such an attack can