From 90077a4779b31bc1bb3b55046cce33538f5c9e14 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: eileencodes Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2014 17:04:11 -0500 Subject: [ci skip] Improve grammar in configuring serve_static_files guide --- guides/source/configuring.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/guides/source/configuring.md b/guides/source/configuring.md index ee46533e16..0c730acb60 100644 --- a/guides/source/configuring.md +++ b/guides/source/configuring.md @@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ numbers. New applications filter out passwords by adding the following `config.f * `secrets.secret_key_base` is used for specifying a key which allows sessions for the application to be verified against a known secure key to prevent tampering. Applications get `secrets.secret_key_base` initialized to a random key present in `config/secrets.yml`. -* `config.serve_static_files` configures Rails itself to serve static files. Defaults to true, but in the production environment is turned off as the server software (e.g. NGINX or Apache) used to run the application should serve static assets instead. Unlike the default setting set this to true when running (absolutely not recommended!) or testing your app in production mode using WEBrick. Otherwise you won't be able use page caching and requests for files that exist regularly under the public directory will anyway hit your Rails app. +* `config.serve_static_files` configures Rails to serve static files. This option defaults to true, but in the production environment it is set to false because the server software (e.g. NGINX or Apache) used to run the application should serve static files instead. If you are running or testing your app in production mode using WEBrick (it is not recommended to use WEBrick in production) set the option to true. Otherwise, you won't be able use page caching and requests for files that exist under the public directory. * `config.session_store` is usually set up in `config/initializers/session_store.rb` and specifies what class to use to store the session. Possible values are `:cookie_store` which is the default, `:mem_cache_store`, and `:disabled`. The last one tells Rails not to deal with sessions. Custom session stores can also be specified: -- cgit v1.2.3