Re: Django File-based session doesn't expire

2012-04-19 Thread Paul McMillan
Hi, This is explained in the docs about sessions: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/http/sessions/#clearing-the-session-table We provide a job you can periodically run to remove expired sessions. However, looking at the code, it appears that this only works for the database backed sess

Re: Django File-based session doesn't expire

2012-04-19 Thread ej
Anyone? On Tuesday, April 17, 2012 4:11:28 PM UTC-7, ej wrote: > > File-based session backend doesn't expire, unlike db-backed and > cache-based sessions. I'm not too sure if this is a bug or an intended (but > undocumented) design. I am under the impression that all session backends > should b

Django File-based session doesn't expire

2012-04-17 Thread ej
File-based session backend doesn't expire, unlike db-backed and cache-based sessions. I'm not too sure if this is a bug or an intended (but undocumented) design. I am under the impression that all session backends should behave similarly. If this is an intended design, can someone explains why