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Fixed #20634 - Corrected doc mistake re: staticfiles finders strategy. 

Thanks claudep for the catch and bmispelon for the research.
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Tim Graham 2013-06-21 14:55:59 -04:00
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docs/howto/static-files/index.txt
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@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ details on how ``staticfiles`` finds your files.
Now we *might* be able to get away with putting our static files directly Now we *might* be able to get away with putting our static files directly
in ``my_app/static/`` (rather than creating another ``my_app`` in ``my_app/static/`` (rather than creating another ``my_app``
subdirectory), but it would actually be a bad idea. Django will use the subdirectory), but it would actually be a bad idea. Django will use the
last static file it finds whose name matches, and if you had a static file first static file it finds whose name matches, and if you had a static file
with the same name in a *different* application, Django would be unable to with the same name in a *different* application, Django would be unable to
distinguish between them. We need to be able to point Django at the right distinguish between them. We need to be able to point Django at the right
one, and the easiest way to ensure this is by *namespacing* them. That is, one, and the easiest way to ensure this is by *namespacing* them. That is,

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@ -2564,7 +2564,9 @@ various locations.
The default will find files stored in the :setting:`STATICFILES_DIRS` setting The default will find files stored in the :setting:`STATICFILES_DIRS` setting
(using ``django.contrib.staticfiles.finders.FileSystemFinder``) and in a (using ``django.contrib.staticfiles.finders.FileSystemFinder``) and in a
``static`` subdirectory of each app (using ``static`` subdirectory of each app (using
``django.contrib.staticfiles.finders.AppDirectoriesFinder``) ``django.contrib.staticfiles.finders.AppDirectoriesFinder``). If multiple
files with the same name are present, the first file that is found will be
used.
One finder is disabled by default: One finder is disabled by default:
``django.contrib.staticfiles.finders.DefaultStorageFinder``. If added to ``django.contrib.staticfiles.finders.DefaultStorageFinder``. If added to