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authorTom Christie2013-07-29 02:27:05 -0700
committerTom Christie2013-07-29 02:27:05 -0700
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Merge pull request #1013 from Maplecroft/doc_fixes
Clarification to authtoken docs
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diff --git a/docs/api-guide/authentication.md b/docs/api-guide/authentication.md
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@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ To use the `TokenAuthentication` scheme, include `rest_framework.authtoken` in y
'rest_framework.authtoken'
)
-Make sure to run `manage.py syncdb` after changing your settings.
+Make sure to run `manage.py syncdb` after changing your settings. The `authtoken` database tables are managed by south (see [Schema migrations](#schema-migrations) below).
You'll also need to create tokens for your users.
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ You can do so by inserting a `needed_by` attribute in your user migration:
For more details, see the [south documentation on dependencies][south-dependencies].
-Also not that if you're using a `post_save` signal to create tokens, then the first time you create the database tables, you'll need to ensure any migrations are run prior to creating any superusers. For example:
+Also note that if you're using a `post_save` signal to create tokens, then the first time you create the database tables, you'll need to ensure any migrations are run prior to creating any superusers. For example:
python manage.py syncdb --noinput # Won't create a superuser just yet, due to `--noinput`.
python manage.py migrate