Fixed #21486 -- Prevented settings config in signal connection

This was particularly problematic in the chain get_wsgi_application
-> db.connections import -> signal connection -> settings configuration.
Thanks Jon Dufresne for the report.

django/dispatch/dispatcher.py

@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class Signal(object):
         from django.conf import settings
 
         # If DEBUG is on, check that we got a good receiver
-        if settings.DEBUG:
+        if settings.configured and settings.DEBUG:
             import inspect
             assert callable(receiver), "Signal receivers must be callable."
 

docs/releases/1.6.1.txt

@@ -35,3 +35,5 @@ Bug fixes
   promised: Support of multiple locale names separated by commas. It's still
   possible to specify multiplle locales in one run by suing the option
   multiple times (#21488, #17181).
+* Fixed a regression that unnecessarily triggered settings configuration when
+  importing ``get_wsgi_application`` (#21486).