On 11/28/2014 07:15 AM, Tim Graham wrote:
> Berker has worked on integrating gunicorn with runserver
> <https://github.com/django/django/pull/3461> so that we might be able to
> deprecate our own homegrown webserver. Windows support for gunicorn is
> supposedly coming soon
> <https://github.com/benoitc/gunicorn/issues/524>which may actually make
> the idea feasible. This way we provide a more secure solution out of the
> box (anecdotes indicate that runserver is widely used in production
> despite our documentation warnings against doing so).
> 
> On the pull request, Anssi had an idea to use dj-static
> <https://github.com/kennethreitz/dj-static> to serve static/media files.
> My understanding is that we would basically integrate the code for
> dj-static into Django and then add a dependency on static
> <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/static>. It could be an optional
> dependency since you might want to serve static files differently in
> production, but it would likely be more or less universally used in
> development. We could then say that django.views.static.serve (and its
> counterpart in staticfiles) is okay to use in production (and I guess
> people are already using them in production despite our warnings that
> they are not hardened for production use).
> 
> What do you think of this plan?

I think it's a good plan.

Carl

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