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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@ -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
in ``my_app/static/`` (rather than creating another ``my_app``
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
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,